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PODC
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Brief announcement: view transactions: transactional model with relaxed consistency checks
We present view transactions, a model for relaxed consistency checks in software transactional memory (STM). View transactions always operate on a consistent snapshot of memory bu...
Yehuda Afek, Adam Morrison, Moran Tzafrir
CAV
2009
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
Software Transactional Memory on Relaxed Memory Models
Abstract. Pseudo-code descriptions of STMs assume sequentially consistent program execution and atomicity of high-level STM operations like read, write, and commit. These assumptio...
Rachid Guerraoui, Thomas A. Henzinger, Vasu Singh
C3S2E
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The promise of solid state disks: increasing efficiency and reducing cost of DBMS processing
Most database systems (DBMSs) today are operating on servers equipped with magnetic disks. In our contribution, we want to motivate the use of two emerging and striking technologi...
Karsten Schmidt 0002, Yi Ou, Theo Härder
ICPP
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Implementing and Exploiting Inevitability in Software Transactional Memory
—Transactional Memory (TM) takes responsibility for concurrent, atomic execution of labeled regions of code, freeing the programmer from the need to manage locks. Typical impleme...
Michael F. Spear, Michael Silverman, Luke Dalessan...
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Hardware Transactional Memory with Operating System Support, HTMOS
Abstract. Hardware Transactional Memory (HTM) gives software developers the opportunity to write parallel programs more easily compared to any previous programming method, and yiel...
Sasa Tomic, Adrián Cristal, Osman S. Unsal,...