Abstraction and Modularity Mechanisms for Concurrent Computing

IEEE Parallel and Distributed Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 3-14

  Agha, Gul ^a   Frlund, Svend ^a   Kim, WooYoung ^a   Panwar, Raiendra ^a   Patterson, Anna ^a   Sturman, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

CONCURRENT PROGRAMS; MODULAR ABSTRACTIONS; MODULARITY MECHANISMS;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0027594189     PISSN: 10636552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/88.218170     Document Type: Article

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