A Study of Conflict Detection in Software Transactional Memory

Transactional Memory (TM) has been proposed as a simpler parallel programming model compared to the traditional locking model. However, uptake from the programming community has been slow, primarily because performance issues of software-based TM strategies are not well understood. In this thesis w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lupei, Daniel
Other Authors: Amza, Cristiana
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/18804