Transactional memory

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 80-88

  Larus, James ^a   Kozyrakis, Christos ^b  

^a MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GARBAGE COLLECTOR (GC); HARDWARE-ACCELERATED; HIGHER LEVEL ABSTRACTION; INITIAL STATES; MUTUAL EXCLUSIONS; PARALLEL PROGRAMS; RUNNING IN; SHARED ADDRESS SPACE (SAS); SPECIALIZED HARDWARE; TRANSACTIONAL MEMORY (TM);

ELECTRON TUNNELING; MARKUP LANGUAGES; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

EID: 46249127282     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1364782.1364800     Document Type: Review

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