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PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Parallelizing sequential applications on commodity hardware using a low-cost software transactional memory
Multicore designs have emerged as the mainstream design paradigm for the microprocessor industry. Unfortunately, providing multiple cores does not directly translate into performa...
Mojtaba Mehrara, Jeff Hao, Po-Chun Hsu, Scott A. M...
POPL
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Semantics of transactional memory and automatic mutual exclusion
Software Transactional Memory (STM) is an attractive basis for the development of language features for concurrent programming. However, the semantics of these features can be del...
Andrew Birrell, Martín Abadi, Michael Isard...
HPCC
2009
Springer
14 years 7 days ago
On the Performance of Commit-Time-Locking Based Software Transactional Memory
Compared with lock-based synchronization techniques, Software Transactional Memory (STM) can significantly improve the programmability of multithreaded applications. Existing res...
Zhengyu He, Bo Hong
HPCC
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Transactional Cluster Computing
A lot of sophisticated techniques and platforms have been proposed to build distributed object systems. Remote method invocation and explicit message passing on top of traditional...
Stefan Frenz, Michael Schöttner, Ralph Gö...
PPOPP
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Composable memory transactions
Writing concurrent programs is notoriously difficult, and is of increasing practical importance. A particular source of concern is n correctly-implemented concurrency abstraction...
Tim Harris, Simon Marlow, Simon L. Peyton Jones, M...