RoarVM

The following introduction and analysis of the Sly3 programming language was written by Pablo Inostroza Valdera as part of his course work for the Multicore Programming course of Tom Van Cutsem. The assignment was to write a blog post about a topic of their own choice, and I repost Pablo’s work here with his permission [...]

The following introduction and analysis of the Sly3 programming language was written by Pablo Inostroza Valdera as part of his course work for the Multicore Programming course of Tom Van Cutsem. The assignment was to write a blog post about a topic of their own choice, and I repost Pablo’s work here with his permission […]

We are happy to announce, now officially, RoarVM: the first single-image manycore virtual machine for Smalltalk. The RoarVM supports the parallel execution of Smalltalk programs on x86 compatible multicore systems and Tilera TILE64-based manycore ... [More] systems. It is tested with standard Squeak 4.1 closure-enabled images, and with a stripped down version of a MVC-based Squeak 3.7 image. Support for Pharo […] [Less]

We are happy to announce, now officially, RoarVM: the first single-image manycore virtual machine for Smalltalk. The RoarVM supports the parallel execution of Smalltalk programs on x86 compatible multicore systems and Tilera TILE64-based manycore ... [More] systems. It is tested with standard Squeak 4.1 closure-enabled images, and with a stripped down version of a MVC-based Squeak 3.7 image. Support for Pharo [...] [Less]

We are happy to announce, now officially, RoarVM: the first single-image manycore virtual machine for Smalltalk. The RoarVM supports the parallel execution of Smalltalk programs on x86 compatible multicore systems and Tilera TILE64-based manycore ... [More] systems. It is tested with standard Squeak 4.1 closure-enabled images, and with a stripped down version of a MVC-based Squeak 3.7 image. Support for Pharo […] [Less]

Just a brief heads up before the actual announcement of RoarVM. The Renaissance VM has been open sourced. The official contribution of IBM Research to the open source community can be found here: The Renaissance Virtual Machine: Open Source Release ... [More] Announcement. The code is already posted to GitHub and somewhat extended to make it actually useful. Please […] [Less]

Just a brief heads up before the actual announcement of RoarVM. The Renaissance VM has been open sourced. The official contribution of IBM Research to the open source community can be found here: The Renaissance Virtual Machine: Open Source Release ... [More] Announcement. The code is already posted to GitHub and somewhat extended to make it actually useful. Please […] [Less]

Just a brief heads up before the actual announcement of RoarVM. The Renaissance VM has been open sourced. The official contribution of IBM Research to the open source community can be found here: The Renaissance Virtual Machine: Open Source Release ... [More] Announcement. The code is already posted to GitHub and somewhat extended to make it actually useful. Please [...] [Less]

  Tuesday – Evolution, Onward!, FPGAs, and the Hera-JVM On Tuesday the main conference started with its keynotes and research tracks. The keynote of Stephanie Forrest was an interesting introduction to how evolutionary approaches could be used in ... [More] software development. One goal they are currently pursuing is fixing of certain types of bugs by reordering, [...] [Less]

  Tuesday – Evolution, Onward!, FPGAs, and the Hera-JVM On Tuesday the main conference started with its keynotes and research tracks. The keynote of Stephanie Forrest was an interesting introduction to how evolutionary approaches could be used in ... [More] software development. One goal they are currently pursuing is fixing of certain types of bugs by reordering, […] [Less]