Heterogeneous process migration: The tui system

Software - Practice and Experience

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 611-639

  Smith, Peter ^a   Hutchinson, Norman C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous; Process migration; Type safety

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DATA STRUCTURES; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

HETEROGENEOUS PROCESS MIGRATION;

PROGRAM TRANSLATORS;

EID: 0032071579     PISSN: 00380644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-024X(199805)28:6<611::AID-SPE169>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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