Dynamic circular work-stealing deque

Annual ACM Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 21-28

  Chase, David ^a   Lev, Yossi ^b  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deque; Load balancing; Lock free; Work stealing

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MULTIPROGRAMMING; SYNCHRONIZATION;

DEQUE; LOAD BALANCING; LOCK-FREE; WORK STEALING;

QUEUEING NETWORKS;

EID: 32144435090     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1073970.1073974     Document Type: Conference Paper

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