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IPPS
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A deterministic multi-way rendezvous library for haskell
The advent of multicore processors requires mainstream concurrent programming languages with high level concurrency constructs and effective debugging techniques. Unfortunately, m...
Nalini Vasudevan, Satnam Singh, Stephen A. Edwards
CONCUR
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Perspectives on Transactional Memory
Abstract. We examine the role of transactional memory from two perspectives: that of a programming language with atomic actions and that of implementations of the language. We argu...
Martín Abadi, Tim Harris
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
The semantics of progress in lock-based transactional memory
Transactional memory (TM) is a promising paradigm for concurrent programming. Whereas the number of TM implementations is growing, however, little research has been conducted to p...
Rachid Guerraoui, Michal Kapalka
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
xCalls: safe I/O in memory transactions
Memory transactions, similar to database transactions, allow a programmer to focus on the logic of their program and let the system ensure that transactions are atomic and isolate...
Haris Volos, Andres Jaan Tack, Neelam Goyal, Micha...
WDAG
2010
Springer
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13 years 3 months ago
A Scalable Lock-Free Universal Construction with Best Effort Transactional Hardware
The imminent arrival of best-effort transactional hardware has spurred new interest in the construction of nonblocking data structures, such as those that require atomic updates to...
Francois Carouge, Michael F. Spear