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Conference paper: C. van Reeuwijk, Rapid and Robust Compiler Construction Using Template-Based Metacompilation, in: CC2003, pp. (to be determined), Warsaw, Poland, April 2003.
Journal article: C. van Reeuwijk, F. Kuijlman and H.J. Sips, Spar: a set of extensions to Java for scientific computation, in: Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience 15(3-5), pp. 277-299, 2003.
Conference paper: C. van Reeuwijk and H.J. Sips, Adding Tuples to Java: a Study in Lightweight Data Structures, in: Proc. of the Java Grande/ISCOPE 2002 Conference, pp. (to be determined), Seattle, November 2002.
Conference paper: F. Kuijlman, C. van Reeuwijk, W.J.A. Denissen, and H.J. Sips, A Unified Compiler Framework for Work and Data Placement, in: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Compilers for Parallel Computers (CPC2001), pp. 259-268, Edinburgh, Scotland, June 2001.
Conference paper: C. van Reeuwijk, F. Kuijlman, H.J. Sips, Annotating Spar/Java for data-parallel programming, in: Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Conference of the Advanced Scool for Computing and Imaging, pp. 185-194, Lommel, Belgium, June 2000.
Conference paper: F. Kuijlman, C. van Reeuwijk, A.J.C. van Gemund, and H.J. Sips, Code Generation Techniques for the Task-Parallel Language Spar, in: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Compilers for Parallel Computers (CPC'98), pp. 1-11, Linkoping, Sweden, June 1998.
Journal article: Kees van Reeuwijk, Arjan J.C. van Gemund, and Henk J. Sips, Spar: A Programming Language for Semi-automatic Compilation of Parallel Programs, in: Concurrency - Practice and Experience 11(9), pp. 1193-1205, November 1997.
Journal article: Kees van Reeuwijk, Will Denissen, Henk J. Sips and Edwin M. R. M. Paalvast, An Implementation framework for HPF distributed arrays on message-passing parallel computer systems, in: IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems 7(9), pp. 897-914, September 1996.
The Spar language specification has not been formally published, but it is available for download:
Overhead sheets of the DAS technical meeting of 30 november 1999. This 20-minute presentation gives an overview of the Timber project, and some preliminary measurements for parallel execution on the DAS cluster.
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