Laboratory for Experimental Software Systems (LESS) (original) (raw)

The Laboratory for Experimental Software Systems (LESS) is a part of the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Texas at Austin and is physically located in Taylor Hall, room 2.137. The main objective of LESS research is to investigate ways to build reliable, high-performance software for parallel and distributed systems.

Research projects:

• Multiprogramming Multiprocessors
• Hood: A C++ Threads Library for Multiprogrammed Multiprocessors
• Beyond Browsers: Operating Systems Support for a Program-Enabled Web
• Lightweight Fault-Tolerance
• WAFT: Support for Fault-Tolerance in Wide-Area Object Oriented Systems
• The Broadway Compiler: Optimizing Software Libraries

Publications:

• All papers
• Beyond Browsers papers
• Cilk papers
• Lightweight Fault-Tolerance papers
• WAFT papers
• Language and Compiler papers

Seminars and reading groups:

• The LESS Seminar Series (LESSSS)
• The LESS Technical Reading group (LESSTR)
• The Compiler Reading group (CoLESSTRal)

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Last modified: December 18, 1998
Robert Blumofe rdb@cs.utexas.edu