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PODC
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Scalability versus semantics of concurrent FIFO queues
Maintaining data structure semantics of concurrent queues such as first-in first-out (FIFO) ordering requires expensive synchronization mechanisms which limit scalability. Howev...
Hannes Payer, Harald Röck, Christoph M. Kirsc...
PPOPP
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
A methodology for creating fast wait-free data structures
Lock-freedom is a progress guarantee that ensures overall program progress. Wait-freedom is a stronger progress guarantee that ensures the progress of each thread in the program. ...
Alex Kogan, Erez Petrank
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Relationships between communication models in networks using atomic registers
A distributed system is commonly modelled by a graph where nodes represent processors and there is an edge between two processors if and only if they can communicate directly. In ...
Lisa Higham, Colette Johnen
ICS
1999
Tsinghua U.
14 years 6 hour ago
An experimental evaluation of tiling and shackling for memory hierarchy management
On modern computers, the performance of programs is often limited by memory latency rather than by processor cycle time. To reduce the impact of memory latency, the restructuring ...
Induprakas Kodukula, Keshav Pingali, Robert Cox, D...
COLCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A comparison of optimistic approaches to collaborative editing of Wiki pages
—Wikis, a popular tool for sharing knowledge, are basically collaborative editing systems. However, existing wiki systems offer limited support for co-operative authoring, and th...
Claudia-Lavinia Ignat, Gérald Oster, Pascal...