Actors that unify threads and events

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4467 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 171-190

  Haller, Philipp ^a   Odersky, Martin ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMPEDANCE MATCHING (ACOUSTIC); JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MESSAGE PASSING;

EVENT-BASED PROGRAMMING; IMPEDANCE MISMATCH; SCALA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 37149007729     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72794-1_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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