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The difference between distributed computing and concurrent programming is a common area of confusion as there is a significant amount of overlap between the two when you set out to accomplish ...

It's been two years since Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates talked up Dryad, Microsoft's concurrent-programming competitor to Google's MapReduce and Apache Hadoop. But this week, Dryad was back on the ...

Transactional memory systems represent a paradigm shift in concurrent programming by abstracting low-level lock management and enabling sequences of operations to be executed as atomic transactions.

Microsoft announced last week a new version of its Robotics Developer Studio (RDS) suite. Company officials emphasized the fact Microsoft is making the R3 version of RDS available freely to all -- ...

The demand for high-performance servers grows as companies expand their digital operations. Enhanced dependability, optimal resource use, and smooth user experiences are all guaranteed by effective ...

Gowtham Kaki is an assistant professor joining the Department of Computer Science in fall 2020. His research is in the areas of Programming Languages and Formal Methods with a focus on automated ...