Networking has turned computers from isolated data processors into powerful communication and elaboration devices, called global computers; an illustrative example is the World
Lorenzo Bettini, Rocco De Nicola, Gian Luigi Ferra...
A memory leak in a garbage-collected program occurs when the program inadvertently maintains references to objects that it no longer needs. Memory leaks cause systematic heap grow...
Abstract: Software development is a complex task and therefore requires professional programming skills. Restricting the focus to a specific problem domain allows the application o...
The problem of writing high performance parallel applications becomes even more challenging when irregular, sparse or adaptive methods are employed. In this paper we introduce com...
During conversation, people often make assumptions or suppositions that are not explicitly stated. Failure to identify these suppositions may lead to mis-communication. In this pap...