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In this paper we focus on coordination for parallel systems controlled by the PVM software package. We describe several extensions to PVM which allow the use of extended coordination features like generative communication or client/server programming.
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Krone, O., Aguilar, M., Hirsbrunner, B., Sunderam, V. (1996). Integrating coordination features in PVM. In: Ciancarini, P., Hankin, C. (eds) Coordination Languages and Models. COORDINATION 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1061. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-61052-9_66
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