Current Trends in Concurrency

Computer science in industry.- Dataflow and education: Data-driven and demand-driven distributed computation.- Contrasting themes in the semantics of imperative concurrency.- Functional programming and the language tale.- Design, specification and validation of hierarchies of protocols in distributed systems.- Infinitary languages: Basic theory and applications to concurrent systems.- The quest goes on: A survey of proofsystems for partial correctness of CSP.- Logic programming: The foundations, the approach and the role of concurrency.- Process theory: Semantics, specification and verification.- Applications of temporal logic to the specification and verification of reactive systems: A survey of current trends.- Petri nets: Basic notions, structure, behaviour.- Concepts for concurrent programming.