Prompted by various discussions elsewhere, I am on the search for recent
experimental results and/or people doing or about to do experiments.
The questions all relate to the models of parallel software:
shared-memory multithreading, Actor Model, Dataflow Model, Communicating
Sequential Processes
Hi Russel,
I did a pilot study along those lines a couple of years ago,
attempting to compare performance with the Actor model, Transactional
Memory and traditional mutex locking. (Not quite the precise
distinctions you're looking for, but at least in a similar ballpark.)
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