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We propose a new method of interactively parallelising programs that is based on aspect weaving and invasive software composition. This can be seen as an alternative to skeleton programming. We give motivating examples for how our method could be applied.
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Chalabine, M., Kessler, C. (2005). Parallelisation of Sequential Programs by Invasive Composition and Aspect Weaving. In: Cao, J., Nejdl, W., Xu, M. (eds) Advanced Parallel Processing Technologies. APPT 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3756. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11573937_16
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