Language Resources

• Berkeley UPC: http://upc.lbl.gov/
• GWU UPC http://upc.gwu.edu/
• Tarek El-Ghazawi, William Carlson, Thomas Sterling, and Katherine Yelick. UPC: Distributed Shared Memory Programming. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. © 2005.

• The classic CSP text: Communicating Sequential Processes (Hoare)
• The modern CSP text: The Theory and Practice of Concurrency (Roscoe) (PDF)
• occam
  • Professor Peter Welch’s occam tutorial slides and
  • FAQs from his course at the University of Kent
  • occam-pi: (The occam-pi programming language and reference)
• JCSP: http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/projects/ofa/jcsp/ (CSP package for Java)
• Ian East. Parallel Processing with Communicating Process Architecture. University College London Press, © 1995. (This text is out of print, but the author has provided the text in PDF chapters for use in our course.)

• http://www.lindaspaces.com/about/index.html (C-Linda programming language)
• Scientific Computing Associates, Inc. Linda User’s Guide & Reference Manual. Available on SCAI’s website for downloading and viewing at http://www.lindaspaces.com/downloads/lindamanual.pdf.
• Nicholas Carriero and David Gelernter. How to Write Parallel Programs: A First Course. MIT Press, © 1990. (This text is out of print, but available on SCAI’s website for downloading and viewing at http://www.lindaspaces.com/book/index.html.)

• Linda implementation for the Ruby programming language
• About Rinda

• Office website for the Erlang programming language
  • Tutorial guides
  • Online documentation

• Loop language homepage

• The Chapel Parallel Programming Language

• The Go Programming Language

• The Scala Programming Language

• The Clojure Programming Language

Other references will be listed here as necessary.