Human-to-human interaction across distributed applications requires that sufficient consistency be maintained among participants in the face of network characteristics such as lat...
David J. Roberts, Damien Marshall, Rob Aspin, S&ea...
Abstract--In data communication networks, packets that arrive at the receiving host may be disordered for reasons such as retransmission of dropped packets or multi-path routing. R...
This paper shows that Appel-style garbage collectors often make suboptimal decisions both in terms of when and how to collect. We argue that garbage collection should be done when ...
—Lattice Boltzmann Methods (LBM) are used for the computational simulation of Newtonian fluid dynamics. LBM-based simulations are readily parallelizable; they have been implemen...
Peter Bailey, Joe Myre, Stuart D. C. Walsh, David ...
—We address the recently recognized privatization problem in software transactional memory (STM) runtimes, and introduce the notion of partially visible reads (PVRs) to heuristic...
Virendra J. Marathe, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. ...