Compiling concurrency correctly: verifying software transactional memory

Concurrent programming is notoriously difficult, but with multi-core processors becoming the norm, is now a reality that every programmer must face. Concurrency has traditionally been managed using low-level mutual exclusion /locks/, which are error-prone and do not naturally support the composition...

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Main Author: Hu, Liyang
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2013
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13348/