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POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Feedback-directed barrier optimization in a strongly isolated STM
Speed improvements in today's processors have largely been delivered in the form of multiple cores, increasing the importance of ions that ease parallel programming. Software...
Nathan Grasso Bronson, Christos Kozyrakis, Kunle O...
CACM
2010
179views more  CACM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
x86-TSO: a rigorous and usable programmer's model for x86 multiprocessors
Exploiting the multiprocessors that have recently become ubiquitous requires high-performance and reliable concurrent systems code, for concurrent data structures, operating syste...
Peter Sewell, Susmit Sarkar, Scott Owens, Francesc...
ICDE
2012
IEEE
251views Database» more  ICDE 2012»
11 years 10 months ago
Earlybird: Real-Time Search at Twitter
— The web today is increasingly characterized by social and real-time signals, which we believe represent two frontiers in information retrieval. In this paper, we present Earlyb...
Michael Busch, Krishna Gade, Brian Larson, Patrick...
CASCON
1996
114views Education» more  CASCON 1996»
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling on-line rebalancing with priorities and executing on parallel database systems
Because changes to the database (DB) and workload occur during a DB system's lifetime, the physical DB design must evolve to sustain good performance. These changes are carri...
Daniel C. Zilio
CIDR
2009
155views Algorithms» more  CIDR 2009»
13 years 8 months ago
LifeRaft: Data-Driven, Batch Processing for the Exploration of Scientific Databases
Workloads that comb through vast amounts of data are gaining importance in the sciences. These workloads consist of "needle in a haystack" queries that are long running ...
Xiaodan Wang, Randal C. Burns, Tanu Malik