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DAC
2011
ACM
12 years 8 months ago
Plugging versus logging: a new approach to write buffer management for solid-state disks
Using device write buffers is a promising technique to improve the write performance of solid-state disks. The write buffer not only reduces the write traffic to the flash but als...
Li-Pin Chang, You-Chiuan Su
CONCUR
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Perspectives on Transactional Memory
Abstract. We examine the role of transactional memory from two perspectives: that of a programming language with atomic actions and that of implementations of the language. We argu...
Martín Abadi, Tim Harris
WEA
2007
Springer
131views Algorithms» more  WEA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
On the Cost of Persistence and Authentication in Skip Lists
We present an extensive experimental study of authenticated data structures for dictionaries and maps implemented with skip lists. We consider realizations of these data structures...
Michael T. Goodrich, Charalampos Papamanthou, Robe...
FOSSACS
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
A Game Semantics of Local Names and Good Variables
We describe a game semantics for local names in a functional setting. It is based on a category of dialogue games acted upon by the automorphism group of the natural numbers; this ...
James Laird
VLDB
1990
ACM
86views Database» more  VLDB 1990»
14 years 1 months ago
How to Forget the Past Without Repeating It
Bottom-up evaluation of deductive database programs has the advantage that it avoids repeated computation by storing all intermediate results and replacing recomputation by table ...
Jeffrey F. Naughton, Raghu Ramakrishnan