Appendix C. A-LINC Level Descriptions

Appendix 1 Descriptions of the Workshop Talks

Martha Gillette. Grand Challenges in Understanding the Brain: Integrating chemistry, models, technology, & scale. Gillette highlighted the tremendous challenges in understanding the brain—a highly complex organ capable of sensation, integration, and actuation as well as multi-modal and highly plastic changes in response to experience. The brain is dynamic at multiple scales in both structure an...

Multi-level Language Descriptions

Language descriptions are a multi-level issue. In particular, the de nition and handling of instantiation semantics connects three levels. This paper looks at two language workbenches without support for multi-level modelling and their handling of the multi-level part of language descriptions. From these observations, the importance of runtime instantiation in terms of an underlying machine is ...

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Appendix C Inventory Models

Appendix C AFB Interface

In this appendix, we describe an initial version of the AFB interface. We specify it as a system-call oriented interface between the operating system and the application programs. We refer to pages in a virtual memory address space by symbolic names like a i and b, although the actual interface will require the use of each page's actual virtual memory address. SAPPs are assigned unique identifi...