Programming with Actors: State-of-the-Art and Research Perspectives

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The set of papers collected in this issue originated from the AGERE! Workshop series - the last edition was held in 2017 - and concern the application of actor-based approaches to mainstream application domains and the discussion of related issues. The issue is divided into two parts. The first part concerns Web Programming; Data-Intensive Parallel Programming; Mobile Computing; Self-Organizing Systems and the second part concerns Scheduling; Debugging; Communication and Coordination; Monitoring. Front Matter ....Pages I-IX Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Parallel and Distributed Web Programming with Actors (Florian Myter, Christophe Scholliers, Wolfgang De Meuter)....Pages 3-31 AmbientJS (Elisa Gonzalez Boix, Kevin De Porre, Wolfgang De Meuter, Christophe Scholliers)....Pages 32-58 OpenCL Actors – Adding Data Parallelism to Actor-Based Programming with CAF (Raphael Hiesgen, Dominik Charousset, Thomas C. Schmidt)....Pages 59-93 Programming Actor-Based Collective Adaptive Systems (Roberto Casadei, Mirko Viroli)....Pages 94-122 Front Matter ....Pages 123-123 Pluggable Scheduling for the Reactor Programming Model (Aleksandar Prokopec)....Pages 125-154 A Study of Concurrency Bugs and Advanced Development Support for Actor-based Programs (Carmen Torres Lopez, Stefan Marr, Elisa Gonzalez Boix, Hanspeter Mössenböck)....Pages 155-185 interActors: A Model for Separating Communication Concerns of Concurrent Systems (Hongxing Geng, Nadeem Jamali)....Pages 186-215 A Homogeneous Actor-Based Monitor Language for Adaptive Behaviour (Tony Clark, Vinay Kulkarni, Souvik Barat, Balbir Barn)....Pages 216-244 Back Matter ....Pages 245-245