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CAV
2009
Springer
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14 years 8 months ago
Transactional Memory: Glimmer of a Theory
Transactional memory (TM) is a promising paradigm for concurrent programming. This paper is an overview of our recent theoretical work on defining a theory of TM. We first recall s...
Rachid Guerraoui, Michal Kapalka
FPL
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Software Managed Distributed Memories in MPPAs
When utilizing reconfigurable hardware there are many applications that will require more memory than is available in a single hardware block. While FPGAs have tools and mechanisms...
Robin Panda, Jimmy Xu, Scott Hauck
ISCA
2007
IEEE
142views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
MetaTM//TxLinux: transactional memory for an operating system
This paper quantifies the effect of architectural design decisions on the performance of TxLinux. TxLinux is a Linux kernel modified to use transactions in place of locking prim...
Hany E. Ramadan, Christopher J. Rossbach, Donald E...
ISCA
2007
IEEE
174views Hardware» more  ISCA 2007»
14 years 1 months ago
An integrated hardware-software approach to flexible transactional memory
There has been considerable recent interest in the support of transactional memory (TM) in both hardware and software. We present an intermediate approach, in which hardware is us...
Arrvindh Shriraman, Michael F. Spear, Hemayet Hoss...
ISLPED
2003
ACM
111views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2003»
14 years 24 days ago
Energy-aware memory allocation in heterogeneous non-volatile memory systems
Memory systems consume a significant portion of power in handheld embedded systems. So far, low-power memory techniques have addressed the power consumption when the system is tu...
Hyung Gyu Lee, Naehyuck Chang