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Concurrent Collections (known as CnC) is a
programming model A programming model is an execution model coupled to an API or a particular pattern of code. In this style, there are actually two execution models in play: the execution model of the base programming language and the execution model of the prog ...
for
software framework In computer programming, a software framework is an abstraction in which software, providing generic functionality, can be selectively changed by additional user-written code, thus providing application-specific software. It provides a standard ...
s to expose parallelism in applications. The Concurrent Collections conception originated from tagged
stream processing In computer science, stream processing (also known as event stream processing, data stream processing, or distributed stream processing) is a programming paradigm which views data streams, or sequences of events in time, as the central input and ou ...
development with HP TStreams.


TStreams

Around 2003,
Hewlett-Packard The Hewlett-Packard Company, commonly shortened to Hewlett-Packard ( ) or HP, was an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP developed and provided a wide variety of hardware components ...
Cambridge Research Lab developed ''TStreams'', a stream processing forerunner of the basic concepts of CnC.


Concurrent Collections for C++

''Concurrent Collections for C++'' is an open source C++ template library developed by
Intel Intel Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Santa Clara, California. It is the world's largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and is one of the developers of the x86 seri ...
for implementing parallel CnC applications in
C++ C++ (pronounced "C plus plus") is a high-level general-purpose programming language created by Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup as an extension of the C programming language, or "C with Classes". The language has expanded significan ...
with shared and/or distributed memory.


Habanero CnC

Rice University William Marsh Rice University (Rice University) is a Private university, private research university in Houston, Houston, Texas. It is on a 300-acre campus near the Houston Museum District and adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. Rice is ranke ...
has developed various CnC language implementations based on their ''Habanero'' project infrastructure.


See also

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Stream processing In computer science, stream processing (also known as event stream processing, data stream processing, or distributed stream processing) is a programming paradigm which views data streams, or sequences of events in time, as the central input and ou ...
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Flow-based programming In computer programming, flow-based programming (FBP) is a programming paradigm that defines application software, applications as networks of "black box" process (computer science), processes, which exchange data across predefined connections by ...
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Tuple space A tuple space is an implementation of the associative memory paradigm for parallel/distributed computing. It provides a repository of tuples that can be accessed concurrently. As an illustrative example, consider that there are a group of process ...
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Functional reactive programming Functional reactive programming (FRP) is a programming paradigm for reactive programming ( asynchronous dataflow programming) using the building blocks of functional programming (e.g. map, reduce, filter). FRP has been used for programming graphi ...
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Linda (coordination language) In computer science, Linda is a coordination model that aids communication in parallel computing environments. Developed by David Gelernter, it is meant to be used alongside a full-fledged computation language like Fortran or C where Linda's ro ...
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Threading Building Blocks oneAPI Threading Building Blocks (oneTBB; formerly Threading Building Blocks or TBB), is a C++ template library developed by Intel for parallel programming on multi-core processors. Using TBB, a computation is broken down into tasks that can ru ...
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Cilk Cilk, Cilk++, Cilk Plus and OpenCilk are general-purpose programming languages designed for multithreaded parallel computing. They are based on the C and C++ programming languages, which they extend with constructs to express parallel loops ...
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Cilk Plus Cilk, Cilk++, Cilk Plus and OpenCilk are general-purpose programming languages designed for multithreaded parallel computing. They are based on the C and C++ programming languages, which they extend with constructs to express parallel loop ...
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Intel Parallel Studio Intel Parallel Studio XE was a software development product developed by Intel that facilitated native code development on Windows, macOS and Linux in C++ and Fortran for parallel computing. Parallel programming enables software programs to take ...


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External links


Intel Concurrent Collections for C++ for Windows and Linux
at Intel DZ,
"What If"
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at GitHub ***
CNC - Habanero
Concurrent Collections as part of the Rice University Habanero project {{Intel software Parallel computing Concurrent programming languages