Actor induction and meta-evaluation (1973)
| Venue: | In ACM Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages |
| Citations: | 1 - 0 self |
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@INPROCEEDINGS{Hewitt73actorinduction,
author = {Carl Hewitt and Peter Bishop and Irene Greif and Brian Smith and Todd Matson and Richard Steiger},
title = {Actor induction and meta-evaluation},
booktitle = {In ACM Symposium on Principles of Programming Languages},
year = {1973},
pages = {153--168}
}
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Abstract
“Programa should not only work, but they should appear to work as well.” PDP-lX Dogma The PLANNER project ia continuing research in natural and effective means for embedding knowledge in procedures. In the course of this work we have succeeded in unifying the formaliam around one fundamental concept: the ACTOR. Intuitively, an ACTOR is an active agent which plays a role on cue ac”c~ding to a script. Data We use structures, the ACTOR metaphor to functions, semaphores, emphasize monitors, the inseparability ports, descriptions, of control
