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ICPADS
2002
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Mobile Cache Consistency Protocol Using Shareable Read/Write Time Locks
Object caching is often used to improve the performance of mobile applications, but the gain is often lessened by the additional load of maintaining consistency between an origina...
Abhinav Vora, Zahir Tari, Peter Bertók, Kwo...
JOT
2007
77views more  JOT 2007»
13 years 6 months ago
Incremental Lock Selection for Composite Objects
John Potter, Abdelsalam Shanneb
ADBIS
1997
Springer
246views Database» more  ADBIS 1997»
13 years 10 months ago
Concurrency Control in Distributed Object-Oriented Database Systems
Simulating distributed database systems is inherently difficult, as there are many factors that may influence the results. This includesarchitectural options as well as workload...
Kjetil Nørvåg, Olav Sandstå, Kj...
WDAG
2010
Springer
177views Algorithms» more  WDAG 2010»
13 years 4 months ago
Transactions as the Foundation of a Memory Consistency Model
We argue that traditional synchronization objects, such as locks, conditions, and atomic/volatile variables, should be defined in terms of transactions, rather than the other way ...
Luke Dalessandro, Michael L. Scott, Michael F. Spe...
CGO
2007
IEEE
14 years 19 days ago
Understanding Tradeoffs in Software Transactional Memory
There has been a flurry of recent work on the design of high performance software and hybrid hardware/software transactional memories (STMs and HyTMs). This paper reexamines the ...
David Dice, Nir Shavit