ASPLOS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2010
ACM
Many parallel applications exhibit unpredictable communication between threads, leading to contention for shared objects. The choice of contention management strategy impacts stro...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
In Software Transactional Memory (STM), contention management refers to the mechanisms used to ensure forward progress-to avoid livelock and starvation, and to promote throughput ...