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'''Ease''' is a general purpose [[parallel computing|parallel]] [[programming language]]. It is designed by Steven Ericsson-Zenith, a researcher at [[Yale University]], the Institute for Advanced Science & Engineering in Silicon Valley, California, the [[Mines ParisTech|Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Paris]], and the [[Pierre and Marie Curie University]], the science department of the [[University of Paris (post-1970)|Sorbonne]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Ericsson-Zenith |first=Steven |date=1 July 2011 |orig-year=July 1992 |title=Process Interaction Models |___location=Seattle, Washington, U.S. |publisher=CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform |isbn=978-1463777913 }}</ref>
 
The book ''Process Interaction Models'' is the Ease language specification. Ease combines the process constructs of [[communicating sequential processes]] (CSP) with logically shared data structures called ''contexts''. Contexts are [[Parallel computing|parallel]] data types that are constructed by processes and provide a way for processes to interact.