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PLDI
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Parallelizing sequential applications on commodity hardware using a low-cost software transactional memory
Multicore designs have emerged as the mainstream design paradigm for the microprocessor industry. Unfortunately, providing multiple cores does not directly translate into performa...
Mojtaba Mehrara, Jeff Hao, Po-Chun Hsu, Scott A. M...
SAC
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Software transactional memory for implicitly parallel functional language
During the last decade, software transactional memory (STM) gained wide popularity in many areas of parallel computing. In this paper, we introduce LISP-derived language equipped ...
Petr Krajca, Vilém Vychodil
PPOPP
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
NOrec: streamlining STM by abolishing ownership records
Drawing inspiration from several previous projects, we present an ownership-record-free software transactional memory (STM) system that combines extremely low overhead with unusua...
Luke Dalessandro, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. Sco...
POPL
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
A concurrent constraint handling rules implementation in Haskell with software transactional memory
Constraint Handling Rules (CHR) is a concurrent committedchoice constraint logic programming language to describe transformations (rewritings) among multi-sets of constraints (ato...
Edmund S. L. Lam, Martin Sulzmann
POPL
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Semantics of transactional memory and automatic mutual exclusion
Software Transactional Memory (STM) is an attractive basis for the development of language features for concurrent programming. However, the semantics of these features can be del...
Andrew Birrell, Martín Abadi, Michael Isard...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Committing conflicting transactions in an STM
Dependence-aware transactional memory (DATM) is a recently proposed model for increasing concurrency of memory transactions without complicating their interface. DATM manages depe...
Hany E. Ramadan, Indrajit Roy, Maurice Herlihy, Em...