We introduce a new synchronization problem in mobile ad-hoc systems: the Driving Philosophers. In this problem, an unbounded number of driving philosophers (processes) access a rou...
ing Interactions Based on Message Sets Svend Frr 1 and Gul Agha2. 1 Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, 1501 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303 2 University of Illinois, 1304 W. Springf...
Abstract. Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) was developed around a formal algebra of processes and a semantics based on traces (and failures and divergences). A trace is a r...
When comparing OpenMP to other parallel programming models, it is easier to choose between OpenMP and MPI than between OpenMP and POSIX Threads (Pthreads). With languages like C a...
This paper discusses the current resurgence of interest in the Linda coordination language for parallel and distributed programming. Particularly in the Java field, there have be...