Proceedings from the Workshop on Large-Grained Parallelism (2nd) Held in Hidden Valley, Pennsylvania on October 11-14, 1987.

Abstract

Contents: Using a Network of Computer Workstations as a Loosely-Coupled Multiprocessor; Parallelism in the Rapport Multimedia Conferencing System; Process Scheduling in Loosely-Coupled Computer Networks; Durra: Language Support for Large-Grained Parallelism; Agora: Heterogeneous and Multilanguage Parallel Programming; Simulation and Performance Evaluation of Heterogeneous Parallel Robotic Systems; Coupling a Network Computing Resource to a VLSI Placement Problem; Transaction Processing in Heterogeneous Distributed Databases; Large Grain Data-Driven Approach to Multiprocessor Programming; Scheduling in Distributed Systems; Expressing Large Grained Parallelism Using Operator Nets; Mentat: A Prototype Macro Data Flow System; Avalon: Language Support for Reliable Distributed Systems; Emerald: A Language to Support Distributed Programming; Proving Real-Time Communicating Sequential Processes Correct; Scheduling Parallel Programs on a Distributed System; Marionette: Support for Highly Parallel Distributed Programs in Unix; The PHARROS Project; and Programming Language Features for Resilience and Availability.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA191094

Entities

People

  • Jeanette Wing
  • Mario R. Barbacci
  • Maurice Herlihy

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Autonomy
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Engineered Resilient Systems
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Birds
  • Computer Languages
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computer Science
  • Computers
  • Control Systems
  • Information Science
  • Network Computing
  • Network Protocols
  • Operating Systems
  • Parallel Computing
  • Parallel Processing
  • Programming Languages
  • Software Development

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Parallel and Distributed Computing.

Technology Areas

  • AI & ML
  • Autonomy
  • Autonomy - Autonomous System Control