Five implementations of di erent lazy functional languages are compared using a common benchmark of a dozen medium size programs. The benchmarking procedure has been designed such...
Abstract. Esther is the interactive shell of Famke, a prototype implementation of a strongly typed operating system written in the functional programming language Clean. As usual, ...
On a distributed memory machine, hand-coded message passing leads to the most efficient execution, but it is difficult to use. Parallelizing compilers can approach the performance...
This paper discusses the potential benefits of applicationspecific power management through remote task execution. Power management is crucial for mobile devices that have to re...
We present empirical evidence to demonstrate that there is little or no difference between the Java Virtual Machine and the .NET Common Language Runtime, as regards the compilati...