JR: Flexible distributed programming in an extended Java

ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 578-608

  Keen, Aaron W ^a,c   Ge, Tingjian ^b   Maris, Justin T ^b   Olsson, Ronald A ^b  

^a California Polytech State Univ   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concurrency; Concurrent object oriented programming; Java; SR

Indexed keywords

CONCURRENT OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; DYNAMIC PROCESSES; REMOTE METHOD INVOCATION (RMI); VIRTUAL MACHINE;

ABSTRACTING; BENCHMARKING; CODES (SYMBOLS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SEMANTICS; SYNCHRONIZATION; SYNTACTICS;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 4444343319     PISSN: 01640925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/982158.982162     Document Type: Review

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