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ISCA
1993
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Evaluation of Mechanisms for Fine-Grained Parallel Programs in the J-Machine and the CM-5
er uses an abstract machine approach to compare the mechanisms of two parallel machines: the J-Machine and the CM-5. High-level parallel programs are translated by a single optimi...
Ellen Spertus, Seth Copen Goldstein, Klaus E. Scha...
ECOOP
2008
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
A Uniform Transactional Execution Environment for Java
Abstract. Transactional memory (TM) has recently emerged as an effective tool for extracting fine-grain parallelism from declarative critical sections. In order to make STM systems...
Lukasz Ziarek, Adam Welc, Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, ...
BIRTHDAY
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A Trace Semantics for Long-Running Transactions
Abstract. A long-running transaction is an interactive component of a distributed system which must be executed as if it were a single atomic action. In principle, it should not be...
Michael J. Butler, C. A. R. Hoare, Carla Ferreira
PPOPP
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Revocable locks for non-blocking programming
In this paper we present a new form of revocable lock that streamlines the construction of higher level concurrency abstractions such as atomic multi-word heap updates. The key id...
Tim Harris, Keir Fraser
CAV
2009
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
MCMAS: A Model Checker for the Verification of Multi-Agent Systems
tic modalities for correctness [16]. The release described in this abstract is a complete rebuild of a preliminary experimental checker [14]. The model input language includes vari...
Alessio Lomuscio, Hongyang Qu, Franco Raimondi