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PODC
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Advanced contention management for dynamic software transactional memory
The obstruction-free Dynamic Software Transactional Memory (DSTM) system of Herlihy et al. allows only one transaction at a time to acquire an object for writing. Should a second ...
William N. Scherer III, Michael L. Scott
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Benchmark and Framework for Encouraging Research on Multi-Threaded Testing Tools
A problem that has been getting prominence in testing is that of looking for intermittent bugs. Multi-threaded code is becoming very common, mostly on the server side. As there is...
Klaus Havelund, Scott D. Stoller, Shmuel Ur
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Kernel-Level Caching for Optimizing I/O by Exploiting Inter-Application Data Sharing
With applications becoming larger and the increasing load on high performance systems, it is important to tackle the I/O bottleneck problem from several angles. It is not only ess...
Murali Vilayannur, Mahmut T. Kandemir, Anand Sivas...
IPPS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Compiler-Directed I/O Optimization
Despite continued innovations in design of I/O systems, I/O performance has not kept pace with the progress in processor and communication technology. This paper addresses this I/...
Mahmut T. Kandemir, Alok N. Choudhary
PDP
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Eventually Consistent Failure Detectors
The concept of unreliable failure detector was introduced by Chandra and Toueg as a mechanism that provides information about process failures. This mechanism has been used to sol...
Mikel Larrea, Antonio Fernández, Sergio Ar&...