Title :
Futures and the lazy task creation for .NET
Author :
Matko Botincan;Davor Runje;Albert Vucinovic
Author_Institution :
University of Zagreb, Croatia
Abstract :
This paper presents architecture overview of a .NET runtime for scheduling and executing futures on modern multiprocessor machines that is based on the lazy task creation technique. The runtime is responsible for efficient load balancing of fine-grained tasks on platform´s processors and allows any function accessible from .NET to be called as a future.
Keywords :
"Runtime","Computer languages","Concurrent computing","Processor scheduling","Load management","Multicore processing","Java","Programming profession","Process design","Context"
Conference_Titel :
Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks, 2007. SoftCOM 2007. 15th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-953-6114-93-1
DOI :
10.1109/SOFTCOM.2007.4446106