"Overlap" is the common term for cases where some markup structures do not nest neatly into others, such as when a quotation starts in the middle of one paragraph and en...
Agent communication languages (ACLs) invoke speech act theory and define individual message types by reference to particular combinations of beliefs and desires of the speaker (fea...
Increasing focus on multimedia applications has prompted the addition of multimedia extensions to most existing general purpose microprocessors. This added functionality comes pri...
SIMD or vector computers and collection-oriented languages, like C , are designed to perform the same computation on each data item or on just a subset of the data. Subsets of pro...
Data locality is critical to achievinghigh performance on large-scale parallel machines. Non-local data accesses result in communication that can greatly impact performance. Thus ...