Highly dynamic behaviour adaptability through prototypes with subjective multimethods

Proceedings of the Conference on Object-Oriented Programming Systems, Languages, and Applications, OOPSLA

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 77-88

  González, Sebastián ^a   Mens, Kim ^a   Heymans, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ambient intelligence; Context oriented programming; Multiple dispatch; Prototype based programming; Subjective dispatch

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES;

AMBIENT INTELLIGENCE; CONTEXT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; MULTIPLE DISPATCH; PROTOTYPE-BASED PROGRAMMING; SUBJECTIVE DISPATCH;

SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

EID: 41149086765     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1297081.1297094     Document Type: Conference Paper

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