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The Computer Science of Concurrency: The Early Years.

The article presents a speech by computer scientist Leslie Lamport, a computer scientist and the 2013 recipient of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM's) A.M. Turing Award, entitled "The Computer Science of Concurrency: The Early Years". It discusses the history of concurrent algorithms i...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 58; no. 6; pp. 71 - 77
Autor principal: LAMPORT, LESLIE
Formato: Speech
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Jun2015
Materias:
Computer multitasking
Algorithms
Distributed computing
Lamport, Leslie
ACM A.M. Turing Award
Twentieth century
History
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Sumario:The article presents a speech by computer scientist Leslie Lamport, a computer scientist and the 2013 recipient of the Association for Computing Machinery's (ACM's) A.M. Turing Award, entitled "The Computer Science of Concurrency: The Early Years". It discusses the history of concurrent algorithms in the 1960s and 1970s. Topics discussed include mutual exclusion, producer-consumer synchronization, and distributed algorithms.