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SIGPLAN
2008
13 years 4 months ago
2008
As memory transactions have been proposed as a language-level replacement for locks, there is growing need for well-defined semantics. In contrast to database transactions, transa...
OPODIS
2008
13 years 5 months ago
2008
It has been widely suggested that memory transactions should behave as if they acquired and released a single global lock. Unfortunately, this behavior can be expensive to achieve...
SPAA
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
Transactional memory (TM) eliminates many problems associated with lock-based synchronization. Over recent years, much progress has been made in software and hardware implementati...