Elegant C

Ben Blum  defended his dissertation work today on Practical Concurrency Testing.  What follows are the notes from that defense. To prove t...

It is the end of the semester, so time for posters about student projects.  I visited two sessions so far with three more to go.  I specific...

I started the conference attendance this time on Saturday, with the LLVM-Performance workshop at which I presented an extension to my disse...

I previously speculated about how Intel's TSX is implemented ; however, I did not have access to any machines supporting TSX until this ...

In parallel programming, most of the time the use of locks is good enough for the application.  And when it is not, then you may need to res...

I've written in the past about using intrinsics to improve performance.  And I've discussed using this functionality to build your o...