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PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Safe open-nested transactions through ownership
Researchers in transactional memory (TM) have proposed open nesting as a methodology for increasing the concurrency of transactional programs. The idea is to ignore "low-leve...
Kunal Agrawal, I.-Ting Angelina Lee, Jim Sukha
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
OLTP through the looking glass, and what we found there
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) databases include a suite of features -- disk-resident B-trees and heap files, locking-based concurrency control, support for multi-threading ...
Stavros Harizopoulos, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madd...
ATC
2008
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Scheduling for Reliable Execution in Autonomic Systems
Abstract. Scheduling the execution of multiple concurrent tasks on shared resources such as CPUs and network links is essential to ensuring the reliable operation of many autonomic...
Terry Tidwell, Robert Glaubius, Christopher D. Gil...
SAC
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
TinyGALS: A Programming Model for Event-Driven Embedded Systems
Networked embedded systems such as wireless sensor networks are usually designed to be event-driven so that they are reactive and power efficient. Programming embedded systems wit...
Elaine Cheong, Judith Liebman, Jie Liu, Feng Zhao
WWW
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Keysurf: a character controlled browser for people with physical disabilities
For many users with a physical or motor disability, using a computer mouse or other pointing device to navigate the web is cumbersome or impossible due to problems with pointing a...
Leo Spalteholz, Kin Fun Li, Nigel Livingston, Foad...