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13 years 6 months ago
Model checking transactional memories
Model checking software transactional memories (STMs) is difficult because of the unbounded number, length, and delay of concurrent transactions and the unbounded size of the memo...
Rachid Guerraoui, Thomas A. Henzinger, Vasu Singh
DC
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Refined quorum systems
It is considered good distributed computing practice to devise object implementations that tolerate contention, periods of asynchrony and a large number of failures, but perform f...
Rachid Guerraoui, Marko Vukolic
DC
2010
13 years 6 months ago
A knowledge-based analysis of global function computation
Consider a distributed system N in which each agent has an input value and each communication link has a weight. Given a global function, that is, a function f whose value depends...
Joseph Y. Halpern, Sabina Petride
DC
2010
13 years 1 months ago
Closing the complexity gap between FCFS mutual exclusion and mutual exclusion
First-Come-First-Served (FCFS) mutual exclusion (ME) is the problem of ensuring that processes attempting to concurrently access a shared resource do so one by one, in a fair order...
Robert Danek, Wojciech M. Golab
CEE
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
A novel implementation of radix-4 floating-point division/square-root using comparison multiples
A new implementation for minimally redundant radix-4 floating-point SRT division/square-root (division/sqrt) with the recurrence in the signed-digit format is introduced. The imp...
Hooman Nikmehr, Braden Phillips, Cheng-Chew Lim