Transactional Coherence and Consistency (TCC) offers a way to simplify parallel
programming by executing all code within transactions. In TCC systems, transactions serve …

Traditional directory coherence protocols are designed for the strictest consistency model,
sequential consistency (SC). When they are used for chip multiprocessors (CMPs) that …

Use case point (UCP) method has been proposed to estimate software development effort in
early phase of software project and used in a lot of software organizations. Intuitively, UCP is …

In parallel systems, memory consistency models and cache coherence protocols establish
the rules specifying which values will be visible to each instruction of parallel programs …

A cache coherence technique for operating a multi-processor system including shared
memory includes allocating a cache line of a cache memory of a processor to a memory …

A method of reducing false sharing in a shared memory system by enabling two caches to
modify the same line at the same time. More specifically, with this invention a lock …

A Comprehensive Bibliography of Distributed Shared Memory Page 1 A Comprehensive
Bibliography of Distributed Shared Memory M. Rasit Eskicioglu Department of Computer …

5,537,569 7/1996 Masubushi...... 395/448 coherence'unit coupled to each node via the
logical Inter 5,577.204 11/1996 Brewer et al.... 710/132 connect. The global coherence unit …

The recent convergence towards programming language based memory consistency
models has sparked renewed interest in lazy cache coherence protocols. These protocols …

Shared memory is widely believed to provide an easier programming model than message
passing for expressing parallel algorithms. Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) systems …