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PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
A comprehensive strategy for contention management in software transactional memory
In Software Transactional Memory (STM), contention management refers to the mechanisms used to ensure forward progress-to avoid livelock and starvation, and to promote throughput ...
Michael F. Spear, Luke Dalessandro, Virendra J. Ma...
SIGMOD
1997
ACM
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13 years 12 months ago
Improved Query Performance with Variant Indexes
: The read-mostly environment of data warehousing makes it possible to use more complex indexes to speed up queries than in situations where concurrent updatesare present. The curr...
Patrick E. O'Neil, Dallan Quass
ICHIT
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Adaptive PSAM in SIMO systems with imperfect CSI in Rayleigh fading channels
In this paper we provide an adaptive modulation approach that uses adaptive pilot symbols which both pilot spacing and power allocation on pilot symbols are optimized in single in...
Reza Barazideh, Babak Seyfe
HPCA
2008
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Gaining insights into multicore cache partitioning: Bridging the gap between simulation and real systems
Cache partitioning and sharing is critical to the effective utilization of multicore processors. However, almost all existing studies have been evaluated by simulation that often ...
Jiang Lin, Qingda Lu, Xiaoning Ding, Zhao Zhang, X...
SPAA
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Classifying peer-to-peer network coding schemes
Modern peer-to-peer file sharing systems distribute large files among peers using block partitioning. Blocks can be redistributed by a peer even before the whole file is available...
Christian Ortolf, Christian Schindelhauer, Arne Va...