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PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Modeling transactional memory workload performance
Transactional memory promises to make parallel programming easier than with fine-grained locking, while performing just as well. This performance claim is not always borne out bec...
Donald E. Porter, Emmett Witchel
IISWC
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 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
ASPLOS
1998
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Performance of Database Workloads on Shared-Memory Systems with Out-of-Order Processors
Database applications such as online transaction processing (OLTP) and decision support systems (DSS) constitute the largest and fastest-growing segment of the market for multipro...
Parthasarathy Ranganathan, Kourosh Gharachorloo, S...
ICPP
1999
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Improving Performance of Load-Store Sequences for Transaction Processing Workloads on Multiprocessors
On-line transaction processing exhibits poor memory behavior in high-end multiprocessor servers because of complex sharing patterns and substantial interaction between the databas...
Jim Nilsson, Fredrik Dahlgren
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Atomic quake: using transactional memory in an interactive multiplayer game server
Transactional Memory (TM) is being studied widely as a new technique for synchronizing concurrent accesses to shared memory data structures for use in multi-core systems. Much of ...
Adrián Cristal, Eduard Ayguadé, Fera...