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Advanced Synchronization Facility (ASF) is an AMD64 hardware extension for lock-free data structures and transactional memory. It provides a speculative region that atomically exec...
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: The IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is becoming the de facto overlay network for enabling the delivery of multimedia services in converged networks. Because it is envisioned that t...
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