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software transactional memory: a standalone construct

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a method that gives concurrent programs atomic multi-location transactions implemented in software rather than hardware.

In distributed systems, software transactional memory refers to a method that gives concurrent programs atomic multi-location transactions implemented in software rather than hardware. This meaning comes from Shavit (1997) in Distributed Computing.[1]

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Shavit, N., & Touitou, D. (1997). Software transactional memory. Distributed Computing, 10(2), 99-116. https://doi.org/10.1007/s004460050028

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