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OOPSLA
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
The transactional memory / garbage collection analogy
This essay presents remarkable similarities between transactional memory and garbage collection. The connections are fascinating in their own right, and they let us better underst...
Dan Grossman
CONCUR
2009
Springer
13 years 11 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
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
On maintaining multiple versions in STM
An effective way to reduce the number of aborts in software transactional memory (STM) is to keep multiple versions of transactional objects. In this paper, we study inherent prop...
Dmitri Perelman, Rui Fan, Idit Keidar
VEE
2005
ACM
218views Virtualization» more  VEE 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
The pauseless GC algorithm
Modern transactional response-time sensitive applications have run into practical limits on the size of garbage collected heaps. The heap can only grow until GC pauses exceed the ...
Cliff Click, Gil Tene, Michael Wolf
ITCC
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The Object Behavior of Java Object-Oriented Database Management Systems
Due to its portability and popularity for Internet applications, Java has become one of the major programming languages. The similar syntax inherited from the C language and the p...
Chia-Tien Dan Lo, J. Morris Chang, Ophir Frieder, ...