[PRL] pl-seminar for Fall 2007

Mitchell Wand wand at ccs.neu.edu
Thu Aug 30 12:18:06 EDT 2007


..and thanks for stepping up so promptly.

On 8/30/07, Mitchell Wand <wand at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>
> The major issues are:  (a) how do you do it?  and (b) is it The Right
> Thing (and if so, for what?)   There are also different things that STM
> might mean-- Dan Grossman gave a talk here a while back on that point.
>
> I don't know all the papers, so you'll have to do a little digging, sorry.
>
>
> --Mitch
>
> On 8/30/07, Richard Cobbe <cobbe at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:32:43AM -0400, Mitchell Wand wrote:
> >
> > > Please let me know ASAP which topic you'd like to present starting on
> > 10/10,
> > > or you can schedule yourself on the pl-seminar schedule wiki at
> > > https://wiki.ccs.neu.edu/x/HwM .
> >
> > I'll take software transactional memory; pointers to papers are welcome.
> > I've read the paper at PPoPP '05 by Tim Harris and the Simons about
> > doing
> > STM in Haskell, but other pointers would be most helpful.
> >
> > I may need to change this based on when I end up scheduling my proposal,
> > but Wed 10/24 looks like a good week for me to present.
> >
> > I've updated the PL Seminar schedule on the wiki.
> >
> > Richard
> >
> >
>
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