Object-oriented parallel processing with mentat

Information Sciences

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 9-34

  Grimshaw, A S ^a  

^a University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE PORTABILITY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PERFORMANCE; PROGRAM COMPILERS; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DYNAMIC DATA DEPENDENCE DETECTION; MENTAT PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MENTAT SYSTEMS; PARALLEL PROGRAMS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0030216104     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0020-0255(96)00059-X     Document Type: Article

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