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ISORC
1999
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
v-Promela: A Visual, Object-Oriented Language for SPIN
We describe the design of VIP, a graphical front-end to the model checker SPIN. VIP supports a visual formalism, called v-Promela that connects the model checker to modern hierarc...
Stefan Leue, Gerard J. Holzmann
CA
2003
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
XSTEP: A Markup Language for Embodied Agents
In this paper we propose an XML-based markup language, called XSTEP, for embodied agents, based on the scripting language STEP. XSTEP is the XML-based successor of STEP. The scrip...
Zhisheng Huang, Anton Eliëns, Cees T. Visser
ISORC
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Looking Ahead in Open Multithreaded Transactions
Open multithreaded transactions constitute building blocks that allow a developer to design and structure the execution of complex distributed systems featuring cooperative and co...
Maxime Monod, Jörg Kienzle, Alexander Romanov...
PDP
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Bulk-Synchronous On-Line Crawling on Clusters of Computers
This paper describes the design of a crawler devised to perform the periodic retrieval of Web documents for a search engine able to accept on-line updates in a concurrent manner. ...
Mauricio Marín, Carolina Bonacic
PPOPP
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Revocable locks for non-blocking programming
In this paper we present a new form of revocable lock that streamlines the construction of higher level concurrency abstractions such as atomic multi-word heap updates. The key id...
Tim Harris, Keir Fraser