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Bulletin of the
Technical Committee on Operating Systems
and Application Environments (TCOS)

Summer 1996 (Number 2, Volume 8)

Special Issue on: Multiprocessor Operating Systems

Contents

• Who's who in the TCOS

• From the Guest Editor
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  Steve J. Chapin

• Dynamic Processor Modes in Puma
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  Arthur B. Maccabe, Rolf Riesen, and David W. van Dresser

• High-Level Reactive Support for Scalable Distributed Systems
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  James E. Lumpp, Jr., James Griffioen, Rajendra Yavatkar, Thomas Kay, and Christopher Diaz

• BSPk: Low Overhead Communication Constructs and Logical Barriers for Bulk Synchronous Parallel Programming
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  Amr Fahmy and Abdelsalam Heddaya

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• A Portable Reliable Multicast Session Protocol
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  Walid Mostafa and Mukesh Singhal

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