Sicro http://www.sicro.org For the Advancements in System Software and Microarchitectural Design Tue, 27 Jul 2010 08:28:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 New research text “Transactional Memory, 2nd Edition” features Justin Gottschlich’s work! http://www.sicro.org/?p=80 http://www.sicro.org/?p=80#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 02:56:56 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=80 Justin Gottschlich’s work on Software Transactional Memory (STM) systems has been featured in the new research text from Tim Harris, Jim Larus, and Ravi Rajwar, “Transactional Memory, 2nd Edition” released in June, 2010. The text includes five citations from Gottschlich’s work, including references to all three of the STMs he’s built (DracoSTM, TBoost.STM, and InvalSTM). The authors of the text are stars in the field of Computer Science. The book has been published by Morgan and Claypool and can be purchased on Amazon.com as well as all other major bookstores.

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=80 0 Jason Mars awarded prestigious Google Fellowship for Compiler Technology http://www.sicro.org/?p=82 http://www.sicro.org/?p=82#comments Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:57:07 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=82 Jason Mars is one of only 15 researchers from the US and Canada to be awarded this years prestigious Google PhD Fellowship. The complete list of awardees have also been published on Google’s Official Blog.

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=82 0 Great video on understanding motivation http://www.sicro.org/?p=76 http://www.sicro.org/?p=76#comments Fri, 02 Jul 2010 23:12:57 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=76

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=76 0 Justin E. Gottschlich http://www.sicro.org/?p=73 http://www.sicro.org/?p=73#comments Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:16:40 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=73 Member

Compelled to Study

Parallel and distributed computing with an emphasis on transactional memory, programming languages, machine learning and (parallel) algorithms.

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=73 0 A great talk about experimental methodology that must be seen http://www.sicro.org/?p=69 http://www.sicro.org/?p=69#comments Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:47:42 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=69

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=69 0 A video every aspiring great scientist much watch http://www.sicro.org/?p=51 http://www.sicro.org/?p=51#comments Sun, 04 Apr 2010 07:02:41 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=51 Disclaimer: This video contains a text to speech rendering of the original speech transcript, for the text version a pdf is included below.

A Talk Every Aspiring Great Scientist Should See from Jason Mars on Vimeo.

Transcript (PDF)

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=51 0 Lingjia Tang http://www.sicro.org/?p=48 http://www.sicro.org/?p=48#comments Sat, 03 Apr 2010 06:16:00 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=48 Member

Compelled to Study

Compilation techniques in the new era of multicore.

]]> http://www.sicro.org/?feed=rss2&p=48 0 Jason Mars http://www.sicro.org/?p=45 http://www.sicro.org/?p=45#comments Fri, 02 Apr 2010 12:53:36 +0000 admin http://www.sicro.org/?p=45 Member (Director)

Compelled to Study

i argue for application flexibility and the ability to adapt itself to its environment or to adapt its environment to itself.

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