Programming Languages and System Architectures

Interconnecting computers: Architecture, technology, and economics.- Languages and interactive software development.- Mechanized support for stepwise refinement.- Hardware and software: The closing gap.- On computing power.- Increasing memory bandwidth for vector computations.- The advantages of machine-dependent global optimization.- Dependence-conscious global register allocation.- Type test elimination using typeflow analysis.- Where concurrent processes originate.- High-level abstractions for efficient concurrent systems.- Language and architecture paradigms as object classes: A unified approach towards multiparadigm programming.- Engineering a programming language: The type and class system of Sather.- OPAL: Design and implementation of an algebraic programming language.- Architectural issues in spreadsheet languages.- Technological steps toward a software component industry.- Distributed high-level module binding for flexible encapsulation and fast inter-modular optimization.- Is Oberon as simple as possible? A smaller object-oriented language based on the concept of module type.- On the essence of Oberon.- Adding concurrency to the Oberon system.