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Giant lock

Known as: BKL, Big Kernel Lock 
In operating systems, a giant lock, also known as a big-lock or kernel-lock, is a lock that may be used in the kernel to provide concurrency control… 
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2013
2013
Neutron-skin thickness of 208Pb from the energy of the anti-analogue giant dipole resonance
The energy of the charge-exchange anti-analogue giant dipole resonance (AGDR) has been calculated for the 208Pb isotope using the… 
2012
2012
Effective dynamics in Bianchi type II loop quantum cosmology
We numerically investigate the solutions to the effective equations of the Bianchi II model within the ``improved'' loop quantum… 
2011
2011
THE RESPONSE OF GIANT STARS TO DYNAMICAL-TIMESCALE MASS LOSS
We study the response of giant stars to mass loss. One-dimensional simulations of red and asymptotic giant branch stars with mass… 
2008
2008
A new modeling method for nonlinear rate-dependent hysteresis system based on LS-SVM
In this paper, a novel modeling method based on least square support vector machines (LS-SVM) is proposed to deal with the rate… 
2006
2006
Lithium abundances and rotational behavior for bright giant stars
Aims. We study the links possibly existing between the lithium content of bright giant stars and their rotational velocity… 
2006
2006
RELATIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT TECHNICAL AND TACTICAL APPROACHES AND OVERALL TIME AT MEN'S WORLD CUP GIANT SLALOM RACES POVEZAVE MED RAZLIČNIMI TEHNIČNIMI IN TAKTIČNIMI PRISTOPI TER KONČNIM ČASOM NA MO…
This work presents a comparison between two computeraided video analyses of the men’s World Cup races in giant slalom held in… 
2002
2002
Compressional-mode giant resonances in deformed nuclei
1998
1998
Validation of Gravity-dominated Relative Permeability and Residual Oil Saturation in a Giant Oil Reservoir
Gravity drainage is normally characterized as a slow but efficient process, leading to a low remaining oil saturation. If the… 
1977
1977
Fungal degradation of kraft lignin and lignin sulfonates prepared form synthetic 14C-lignins
Kraft lignins (KL), bleached kraft lignins (BKL), and lignin sulfonates (LS) were prepared from synthetic 14C-lignins labeled in… 
1966
1966
$sup 12$C($gamma$,N)$sup 11$C GIANT RESONANCE WITH GAMMA RAYS
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