Abstract: Java provides a synchronized construct for multi-core programming with many workloads. However, naïve use of the synchronized construct causes performance scalability problems due to lock ...

The U.S. Border Patrol is monitoring millions of American drivers nationwide in a secretive program to identify and detain people whose travel patterns it deems suspicious, The Associated Press has ...

The overall number of international students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities, including those who enrolled in prior years or who are working after graduation, fell only slightly. By Alan ...

Abstract: Java offers the Java Native Interface (JNI), which allows programs running in the Java Virtual Machine to invoke and be manipulated by native applications and libraries written in other ...

Prime numbers are sometimes called math’s “atoms” because they can be divided by only themselves and 1. For two millennia, mathematicians have wondered if the prime numbers are truly random, or if ...

The College of Engineering and Applied Science is taking a step toward advancing campus sustainability, thanks to the Integrated Teaching and Learning Program’s new 3D printing recycling program. The ...

While the federal government slashes climate-tech subsidies in a big way, a state agency is stepping up to fill some of the gap. The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center recently started accepting ...

Expecting a big change or making an effort to transform your life? Keep an eye out for the number sequence 444. Commonly referred to as "angel numbers," certain number series are believed to relay a ...

Learn how to use pattern-matching features in your Java programs, including pattern matching with switch statements, when clauses, sealed classes, and a preview of primitive type pattern matching in ...