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IPP Symposium

on

Standardizing Transactional Memory

April 30, 2009

This symposium will explore the prospects of establishing standards for language and library support for multicore synchronization, especially for Transactional Memory and related technologies.

8:30  Breakfast and Registration

3rd Floor, CIT Building

8:50  Welcome

9:00  A Generic Debugging Infrastructure for Transactional Programs

Yossi Lev, Brown University

9:30  Introducing TM into the "RealWorld"

Ulrich Drepper, Red Hat, Inc.

10:10 Break

10:25  Can Mainstream Processors Support Hardware Transactional Memory?

David Christie, AMD

11:05  A Scalable Software Transactional Memory System for the Chapel High-Productivity Language

Srinivas Sridharan, University of Notre Dame

11:45  Buffet Lunch

3rd Floor, CIT Building

1:00  The Maxine Virtual Machine

Ben L. Titzer, Sun Microsystems

1:40  Transactional Memory at Sun

Mark Moir, Sun Microsystems

2:20  Towards a Common Language and Runtime Interface for Transactional Memory in C++

Ali-Reza Adl-Tabatabai, Intel

3:00 Break

3:20  IBM STM API and X10 Extensions

Maged Michael & Vijay Saraswat, IBM

4:00  TBA

Rob Schreiber, HP

4:40  Reception