Abstract: We present a multithreading architecture and application programming interface (API) for writing and executing synchronization-free shared-memory parallel applications. The API provides ...

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Parallel programming is a method of organising parallel, simultaneous computations within a program. In the traditional sequential model, code is executed step by step, and at any given moment, only ...