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IISWC
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the (dis)similarity of transactional memory workloads
— Programming to exploit the resources in a multicore system remains a major obstacle for both computer and software engineers. Transactional memory offers an attractive alternat...
Clay Hughes, James Poe, Amer Qouneh, Tao Li
JUCS
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
An Extensible Interpreter Framework for Software Transactional Memory
: Software transactional memory (STM) is a new approach for coordinating concurrent threads, for which many different implementation strategies are currently being researched. In ...
Charlotte Herzeel, Pascal Costanza, Theo D'Hondt
CGO
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Reducing Memory Ordering Overheads in Software Transactional Memory
—Most research into high-performance software transactional memory (STM) assumes that transactions will run on a processor with a relatively strict memory model, such as Total St...
Michael F. Spear, Maged M. Michael, Michael L. Sco...
SPAA
2010
ACM
14 years 7 days ago
Simplifying concurrent algorithms by exploiting hardware transactional memory
We explore the potential of hardware transactional memory (HTM) to improve concurrent algorithms. We illustrate a number of use cases in which HTM enables significantly simpler c...
Dave Dice, Yossi Lev, Virendra J. Marathe, Mark Mo...
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Testing implementations of transactional memory
Transactional memory is an attractive design concept for scalable multiprocessors because it offers efficient lock-free synchronization and greatly simplifies parallel software....
Chaiyasit Manovit, Sudheendra Hangal, Hassan Chafi...