Actors(ID:745/act019)

Agent based object parallel language 

C. Hewitt.

A model for concurrency, deriving from the need for independent goal resolution
Related languages
PLANNER => Actors   Evolution of
Actors => ABCL   Influence
Actors => Acore   Based on
Actors => ACT++   Influence
Actors => ActorSpace   Evolution of
Actors => Actra   Influence
Actors => Concurrent Aggregates   Based on
Actors => GARP   Based on
Actors => Intermission   Implementation
Actors => LAMINA   Influence
Actors => PLANNER-73   Evolution of
Actors => PLASMA   Evolution of
Actors => Rosette   Based on
Actors => Scheme   inspired Influence
References:
  • "How to use what you know?" in Advanced Paper of the 4th International Joint Forum view details
  • Hewitt, C. et al "Laws for Communicating Parallel Processes" pp987-992 view details
          in Information Processing 77 (Proc. IFIP Congress 77, Toronto, August 8-12, 1977), Vol. 7, Elsevier North-Holland, Inc., New York, 1977 view details
  • Agha , Gul A. "ACTORS: A Model of Concurrent Computation in Distributed Systems", Cambridge Press, MA, 1986. view details
          in Information Processing 77 (Proc. IFIP Congress 77, Toronto, August 8-12, 1977), Vol. 7, Elsevier North-Holland, Inc., New York, 1977 view details
  • Agha, G. and Hewitt, C., "Concurrent Programming Using Actors" view details
          in Object Oriented Concurrent Programming, A. Yonezawa, and M. Tokoro (eds.), MIT Press, Cambridge, MA. 1986 view details
  • Carre, F.; and Clere, P. "Object oriented languages and actors: which language for a distributed approach?" pp73-75 view details
          in SIGPLAN Notices 24(04) April 1989 incoroporating Proceedings of the 1988 ACM SIGPLAN workshop on Object-based concurrent programming, San Diego view details
  • Skillicorn, David B. and Talia, Domenico "Models and languages for parallel computation" pp123-169 view details
          in [ACM] ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 30(2) June 1998 view details
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings A15 view details
          in [ACM] ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR) 30(2) June 1998 view details