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ISLPED
2010
ACM
158views Hardware» more  ISLPED 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
STM versus lock-based systems: an energy consumption perspective
The shift towards multicore processors and the well-known drawbacks imposed by lock-based synchronization have forced researchers to devise new alternatives for building concurren...
Felipe Klein, Alexandro Baldassin, Joao Moreira, P...
WDAG
2010
Springer
204views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
The Cost of Privatization
Software transactional memory (STM) guarantees that a transaction, consisting of a sequence of operations on the memory, appears to be executed atomically. In practice, it is impor...
Hagit Attiya, Eshcar Hillel
ISCA
1998
IEEE
129views Hardware» more  ISCA 1998»
14 years 26 days ago
Memory System Characterization of Commercial Workloads
Commercial applications such as databases and Web servers constitute the largest and fastest-growing segment of the market for multiprocessor servers. Ongoing innovations in disk ...
Luiz André Barroso, Kourosh Gharachorloo, E...
DATE
2007
IEEE
174views Hardware» more  DATE 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
ATLAS: a chip-multiprocessor with transactional memory support
Chip-multiprocessors are quickly becoming popular in embedded systems. However, the practical success of CMPs strongly depends on addressing the difficulty of multithreaded appli...
Njuguna Njoroge, Jared Casper, Sewook Wee, Yuriy T...
FCCM
2007
IEEE
108views VLSI» more  FCCM 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Configurable Transactional Memory
Programming efficiency of heterogeneous concurrent systems is limited by the use of lock-based synchronization mechanisms. Transactional memories can greatly improve the programmi...
Christoforos Kachris, Chidamber Kulkarni