With the growing use of domain-specific languages (DSL) in industry, DSL design and
implementation goes far beyond an activity for a few experts only and becomes a …

Programmers who need high performance currently rely on low-level, architecture-specific
programming models (eg OpenMP for CMPs, CUDA for GPUs, MPI for clusters) …

Domain-Specific Aspect Languages (DSALs) are Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs)
designed to express crosscutting concerns. Compared to DSLs, their aspectual nature …

Traditional compiler development is non-modular. Although syntax extension and DSL
embedding is making its way back in modern language design and implementation …

This chapter is dedicated to discussing the engineering aspects involved in the integration of
modeling languages, as an essential part of the globalization process. It covers the …

Embedded domain-specific languages (EDSLs) are known to improve the productivity of
developers. However, for many domains no DSL implementation is available and two …

Human emotions are considered as decision factors in specific knowledge-based systems.
However, there is neither a consolidated conceptualization of the emotion domain nor a …

Embedded domain-specific languages (EDSLs) are known to improve the productivity of
developers. However, for many domains no DSL implementation is available. Two important …

Composing different features in a software system may lead to conflicting situations. The
presence of one feature may interfere with the correct functionality of another feature …

Meta-object protocols are used to open up the implementations of object-oriented general-
purpose languages to support semantic variability. They enable performing application level …