Thread operations include thread creation, termination, synchronization (joins,blocking), scheduling, data management and process interaction. A thread does not maintain a list of created threads, nor ...

I am an Associate Professor in the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute. I think that creativity – making things and ideas! – is the best thing that humans do. So my research involves producing creative ...

The Caterpillar and Alice looked at each other for some time in silence: at last the Caterpillar took the hookah out of its mouth, and addressed her in a languid, sleepy voice. `Who are you?' said the ...

Carnegie Mellon University Professor Herbert A. Simon, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize in Economics, the A.M. Turing Award and the National Medal of Science and many other awards for his work in ...

[2019] I have joined Microsoft Research and UW. My new website is at MSR.

The problem based benchmark suite (PBBS) is designed to be an open source repository to compare different parallel programming methodologies in terms of performance and code quality. The benchmarks ...

Course Description With the growing number of massive datasets in applications such as machine learning and numerical linear algebra, classical algorithms for processing such datasets are often no ...

The four travelers walked up to the great gate of Emerald City and rang the bell. After ringing several times, it was opened by the same Guardian of the Gates they had met before. "What! are you back ...

Here are some reference sheets to help you with Assembly and the GDB debugger: ...

This course covers the design and implementation of compiler and runtime systems for high-level languages, and examines the interaction between language design, compiler design, and runtime ...