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FPL
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2010
Springer
Transactional memory is a promising, optimistic synchronization mechanism for chip-multiprocessor systems. The simplicity of atomic sections, instead of using explicit locks, is al...
OOPSLA
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2007
Springer
This essay presents remarkable similarities between transactional memory and garbage collection. The connections are fascinating in their own right, and they let us better underst...
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2010
ACM
We present a single-version STM that satisfies a practical notion of permissiveness: it never aborts read-only transactions, and it only aborts an update transaction due to anothe...
EUROPAR
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. Transactional memory systems trade ease of programming with runtime performance losses in handling transactions. This paper focuses on starvation effects that show up in ...
SRDS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2005
IEEE
Current cluster architectures provide the ideal environment to run federations of main-memory database systems (FMMDBs). In FMMDBs, data resides in the main memory of the federati...