Pavel,

On Fri, Apr 05 2013, Pavel Pisa wrote:

To all involved,

I propose next paper for this Monday paper reading group

Shall we vote or you've already decided to present the first paper?

-Michal

Transactional Lock-Free Execution of Lock-Based Programs Ravi Rajwar and James R. Goodman Computer Sciences Department University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI 53706 USA {rajwar, goodman}@cs.wisc.edu

http://www.eecg.toronto.edu/~amza/ece1747h/papers/asplos02.pdf

The another two articles which seems to cover interresting research in the area of the transactional memory are.

Sequential Specification of Transactional Memory Semantics ∗ Michael L. Scott Department of Computer Science University of Rochester scott@cs.rochester.edu

http://192.5.53.208/u/scott/papers/2006_TRANSACT_formal_STM.pdf

                Lowering the Overhead of
    Nonblocking Software Transactional Memory∗
    Virendra J. Marathe, Michael F. Spear, Christopher Heriot,

Athul Acharya, David Eisenstat, William N. Scherer III, and Michael L. Scott Technical Report #893 Department of Computer Science, University of Rochester March 2006

ftp://anon.cs.rochester.edu/pub/papers/systems/06.tr893.Lowering_overhead_of_nonblckg_software_transactional_memory.pdf

Best wishes,

         Pavel Pisa