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From Java Tutorial - Spring 1997 Part 4: Multithreading, useful Java classes, I/O, Networking, and the future Peking Tutorial, Web Certificate -- Spring-Summer 1997. by Nancy J. McCracken,Geoffrey C. Fox
1 Current runtime (java Threads) assume shared memory but there are interesting possible distributed memory and distributed shared memory implementations
2 One can imagine a data-parallel interface where methods would implement array and other data parallel operations with distributions specified by annotations as in HPF
  • Here one has a HPJava translator that produces java "plus message passing" code
3 Important implication for parallel CORBA using Java classes to interface with CORBA
4 Java based servers will allow data and task parallel Java to implement World Wide compute webs
5 see http://www.npac.syr.edu/projects/javaforcse
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