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SPLASH’10 Main Conference
Tuesday – Evolution, Onward!, FPGAs, and the Hera-JVM On Tuesday the main conference started with its keynotes and research tracks. The keynote of Stephanie Forrest was an interesting introduction to...
View ArticleRVM Open Sourced, Soon to be known as RoarVM
Just a brief heads up before the actual announcement of RoarVM. The Renaissance VM has been open sourced. The official contribution of IBM Research to the open source community can be found here: The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
RoarVM: The Manycore SqueakVM
We are happy to announce, now officially, RoarVM: the first single-image manycore virtual machine for Smalltalk. The RoarVM supports the parallel execution of Smalltalk programs on x86 compatible...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Sly3 Programming Language
The following introduction and analysis of the Sly3 programming language was written by Pablo Inostroza Valdera as part of his course work for the Multicore Programming course of Tom Van Cutsem. The...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Using R to Understand Benchmarking Results
Why R? Evaluating benchmark results with Excel became too cumbersome and error prone for me so that I needed an alternative. Especially, reevaluating new data for the same experiments was a hassle....
View ArticleOOSPLA 2011 @SPLASH2011, Day 1
The first day of the technical tracks including OOPSLA started with a keynote by Ivan Sutherland titled The Sequential Prison. His main point was that the way we think and the way we build machines and...
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Today, FOSDEM featured that first incarnation of a Smalltalk developer room. Unfortunately, FOSDEM is always packed with interesting talks, so, I only managed to attend a couple of talks. Most notably...
View ArticleWhat If: Developing Applications in the Multicore Era
Yesterday was the first day of Smalltalks 2012 in Puerto Madryn. The organizers invited my to give a keynote on a topic of my choice, which I gladly did. Having just handed in my thesis draft, I chose...
View ArticleSly and the RoarVM: Exploring the Manycore Future of Programming
My second talk at Smalltalks 2012 was most likely the reason why the organizers invited me in the first place. It was a slightly extended version of the Sly and RoarVM talk for the FOSDEM Smalltalk Dev...
View ArticleSupporting Concurrency Abstractions in High-level Language Virtual Machines
Last Friday, I defended my PhD dissertation. Finally, after 4 years and a bit, I am done. Finally. I am very grateful to all the people supporting me along the way and of course to my colleagues for...
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