One recent change in software development is developers starting to take responsibility for the quality of their work by writing and executing automated tests. As with any new act...
We present the TIC (Transactions with Isolation and Cooperation) model for concurrent programming. TIC adds to standard transactional memory the ability for a transaction to obser...
Yannis Smaragdakis, Anthony Kay, Reimer Behrends, ...
There are many proposals for language techniques to control aliasing and encapsulation in object oriented programs, typically based on notions of object ownership and pointer uniq...
All high-performance production JVMs employ an adaptive strategy for program execution. Methods are first executed unoptimized and then an online profiling mechanism is used to ...
Dries Buytaert, Andy Georges, Michael Hind, Matthe...
We present a new technique, early phase termination, for eliminating idle processors in parallel computations that use barrier synchronization. This technique simply terminates ea...