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CAL
2006
13 years 6 months ago
Subtleties of Transactional Memory Atomicity Semantics
Abstract-- Transactional memory has great potential for simplifying multithreaded programming by allowing programmers to specify regions of the program that must appear to execute ...
Milo M. K. Martin, Colin Blundell, E. Lewis
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
An efficient transactional memory algorithm for computing minimum spanning forest of sparse graphs
Due to power wall, memory wall, and ILP wall, we are facing the end of ever increasing single-threaded performance. For this reason, multicore and manycore processors are arising ...
Seunghwa Kang, David A. Bader
FPL
2010
Springer
210views Hardware» more  FPL 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
A Compact Transactional Memory Multiprocessor System on FPGA
In this paper we present a rapid prototyping platform on a single Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) with support for software transactional memory. The system is composed only b...
Matteo Pusceddu, Simone Ceccolini, Gianluca Palerm...
IISWC
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 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
ISPASS
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Understanding transactional memory performance
Abstract—Transactional memory promises to generalize transactional programming to mainstream languages and data structures. The purported benefit of transactions is that they ar...
Donald E. Porter, Emmett Witchel