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Atomicity (database systems)

Known as: Transaction, Atomic update, Atomic transaction 
In database systems, atomicity (or atomicness; from Greek atomos, undividable) is one of the ACID transaction properties. An atomic transaction is an… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Automated atomicity-violation fixing
Fixing software bugs has always been an important and time-consuming process in software development. Fixing concurrency bugs has… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Atomizer: A dynamic atomicity checker for multithreaded programs
  • Cormac Flanagana, Stephen N. Freundb
  • 2007
Ensuring the correctness of multithreaded programs is difficult, due to the potential for unexpected interactions between… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
AVIO: Detecting Atomicity Violations via Access-Interleaving Invariants
Concurrency bugs are among the most difficult to test and diagnose of all software bugs. The multicore technology trend worsens… (More)
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Exploiting purity for atomicity
The notion that certain procedures are atomic is a fundamental correctness property of many multithreaded software systems. A… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
A type and effect system for atomicity
Ensuring the correctness of multithreaded programs is difficult, due to the potential for unexpected and nondeterministic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Web Services Orchestration and Choreography
 
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Ensuring Relaxed Atomicity for Flexible Transactions in Multidatabase Systems
  • Aidong Zhangy, Marian Nodinez, Bharat Bhargavay, Omran Bukhresy
  • 1994
Global transaction management requires cooperation from local sites to ensure the consistent and reliable execution of global… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Data access scheduling in firm real-time database systems
A major challenge addressed by conventional database systems has been to efficiently implement the transaction model, which… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Algorithms for Scalable Synchronization on Shared-Memory Multiprocessors
Busy-wait techniques are heavily used for mutual exclusion and barrier synchronization in shared-memory parallel programs… (More)
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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Multilevel Atomicity - A New Correctness Criterion for Database Concurrency Control
Multilevel atomicity, a new correctness criteria for database concurrency control, is defined. It weakens the usual notion of… (More)
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