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IISWC
2009
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
On the (dis)similarity of transactional memory workloads
— Programming to exploit the resources in a multicore system remains a major obstacle for both computer and software engineers. Transactional memory offers an attractive alternat...
Clay Hughes, James Poe, Amer Qouneh, Tao Li
JUCS
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
An Extensible Interpreter Framework for Software Transactional Memory
: Software transactional memory (STM) is a new approach for coordinating concurrent threads, for which many different implementation strategies are currently being researched. In ...
Charlotte Herzeel, Pascal Costanza, Theo D'Hondt
CGO
2009
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
Reducing Memory Ordering Overheads in Software Transactional Memory
—Most research into high-performance software transactional memory (STM) assumes that transactions will run on a processor with a relatively strict memory model, such as Total St...
Michael F. Spear, Maged M. Michael, Michael L. Sco...
SPAA
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Simplifying concurrent algorithms by exploiting hardware transactional memory
We explore the potential of hardware transactional memory (HTM) to improve concurrent algorithms. We illustrate a number of use cases in which HTM enables significantly simpler c...
Dave Dice, Yossi Lev, Virendra J. Marathe, Mark Mo...
IEEEPACT
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Testing implementations of transactional memory
Transactional memory is an attractive design concept for scalable multiprocessors because it offers efficient lock-free synchronization and greatly simplifies parallel software....
Chaiyasit Manovit, Sudheendra Hangal, Hassan Chafi...