Title :
Concurrency and the Principle of Data Locality
Author_Institution :
Technion
Abstract :
Interference among operations can affect the throughput of concurrent applications. The author explains the difficulties of alleviating this interference, suggests ways to measure it, and outlines future research directions.
Keywords :
Art; Clocks; Computer aided manufacturing; Computer architecture; Concurrent computing; Data structures; Delay effects; Frequency synchronization; Multicore processing; Throughput; Multicore and multiprocessing architectures; concurrency; conflict graph; locality; multiword compare-and-swap; nonblocking algorithms;
Journal_Title :
Distributed Systems Online, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MDSO.2007.4370099