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CAL
2006
13 years 4 months ago
2006
Abstract-- Transactional memory has great potential for simplifying multithreaded programming by allowing programmers to specify regions of the program that must appear to execute ...
CONCUR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
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...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper introduces a new way to provide strong atomicity in an implementation of transactional memory. Strong atomicity lets us offer clear semantics to programs, even if they ...
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...
CAV
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2009
Springer
Abstract. Pseudo-code descriptions of STMs assume sequentially consistent program execution and atomicity of high-level STM operations like read, write, and commit. These assumptio...