Title :
An intentional approach to parallel programming
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math. & Comput. Sci., New Brunswick Univ., Saint John, NB, Canada
Abstract :
Unlike conventional parallel languages, intentional languages let developers think of parallelism first and then use explicit constructs to express sequentialism, instead of the other way around.<>
Keywords :
parallel languages; parallel programming; Limpid; explicit construct; intensional semantics; intentional languages; parallel languages; parallel programming; parallelism; sequentialism; software development; Computational modeling; Concurrent computing; IEEE Computer Society Press; Logic; Parallel languages; Parallel processing; Parallel programming; Programming profession; Prototypes; Space technology;
Journal_Title :
Parallel & Distributed Technology: Systems & Applications, IEEE