The emergence of applications domains such as pervasive and autonomic computing has increased the need for customisation and dynamic adaptation of both distributed systems, and th...
Paul Grace, Eddy Truyen, Bert Lagaisse, Wouter Joo...
Because of the strong coupling of classes and the proliferation of unneeded class members induced by inheritance, the suggestion to use composition and delegation instead has beco...
The performance of server-side applications is becoming increasingly important as more applications exploit the Web application model. Extensive work has been done to improve the ...
Toyotaro Suzumura, Michiaki Tatsubori, Scott Trent...
System F is a well-known typed λ-calculus with polymorphic types, which provides a basis for polymorphic programming languages. We study an extension of F, called F<: (pronoun...
Luca Cardelli, Simone Martini, John C. Mitchell, A...
Many polygon mesh algorithms operate in a local manner, yet are formally specified using global indexing schemes. This obscures the essence of these algorithms and makes their spe...
Colin Smith, Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz, Faramarz F....