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PODC
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
2006
ACM
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ICDCN
2012
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
2012
Springer
Synchronization in distributed systems is expensive because, in general, threads must stall to obtain a lock or to operate on volatile data. Transactional memory, on the other hand...
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IMC
2004
ACM
16 years 25 days ago
2004
ACM
Accurate, reliable timestamping which is also convenient and inexpensive is needed in many important areas including real-time network applications and network measurement. Recent...