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    • Concurrent Timestamping Made Simple 

      Gawlick, Rainer (1992-09)
      Concurrent Timestamp Systems (CTSS) allow processes to temporally order concurrent events in an asynchronous shared memory system. Bounded memory constructions of a CTSS are extremely powerful tools for concurrency control, ...
    • Compiler-directed Storage Reclamation Using Object Lifetime Analysis 

      Hicks, James Edward, Jr. (1992-11)
      Many heap-oriented languages such as Lisp and Id depend on run-time garbage collection to reclaim storage. Garbage collection can be a significant run-time expense, especially for functional languages that tend to allocate ...
    • Managing Storage for Multithreaded Computations 

      Blumofe, Robert D. (1992-09)
      Multithreading has become a dominant paradigm in general purpose MIMD parallel computation. To execute a multithread computation on a parallel computer, a scheduler must order and allocate threads to run on the individual ...