Protection and Synchronization in Actor Systems

This paper presents a unified method [called ENCASING] for dealing with the closely related issues of synchronization and protection in actor systems [Hewitt et al. 1973a, 1973b, 1974a; Greif and Hewitt 1975]. Actors are a semantic concept in which no active process is ever allowed to treat anything...

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Main Author: Hewitt, Carl
Format: Working Paper
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/41118