The administration of modern cities is a complex task involving various disciplines. To satisfy
their specific needs regarding planning and decision making, all of them require a virtual …

Lambda expressions have been introduced in Java 8 to support functional programming
and enable behavior parameterization by passing functions as parameters to methods. The …

Asynchronous programming is having its “renaissance” moment in recent years. Created in
the 1980s, it was in use for quite some time, but with the advent of multi-core processors, it …

Over the last decade, the technology advancements were quickly absorbed and integrated
into education processes and eLearning which enabled the development of efficient and …

The development of enterprise software typically relies on object-oriented (OO)
programming languages. However, OO languages are not particularly suited for the …

Since Java 8, streams ease the development of data transformations using a declarative
style based on functional programming. Some recent studies aim at shedding light on how …

In this paper, we discuss software design issues related to the development of parallel
computational intelligence algorithms on multi-core CPUs, using the new Java 8 functional …

It has been broadly assumed that removing code clones by refactorings would solve the
problems of code duplication. Despite recent empirical studies on the benefit of refactorings …

This thesis provides a novel model-based methodology for developing generators for digital
hardware that significantly reduces the complexity and the cost of generator development …

Programming languages are the way developers communicate with computers—just like
natural languages let us communicate with one another. In both cases multiple languages …