Computer scientists at the University of Illinois have developed extensions to Java intended to address the tough issue of parallel application development. And they are ready to do the same for ...

Native support for HSA’s specifications in JVMs is expected with Java 9 in 2015, and parallel algorithms will be executed natively in JVMs without extra layers of code.

Java extensions boost development of parallel apps The University of Illinois' open source technology, which will also be extended to C++, assists developers in halting parallel bugs.