Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
Mobile agent frameworks have attracted a lot of attention in recent years, seen as counterparts of static distributed object frameworks but allowing also for object or agent mobil...
Christos Bohoris, George Pavlou, Haitham S. Cruick...
Auracle is a “group instrument,” controlled by the voice, for real-time, interactive, distributed music making over the Internet. It is implemented in the JavaTM programming l...
Chandrasekhar Ramakrishnan, Jason Freeman, Kristja...
Many new Partitioned Global Address Space (PGAS) programming languages have recently emerged and are becoming ubiquitously available on nearly all modern parallel architectures. PG...
Mohamed Bakhouya, Jaafar Gaber, Tarek A. El-Ghazaw...
Combining Grid and P2P technologies can be exploited to provide high-level data sharing in large-scale distributed environments. However, this combination must deal with two hard p...