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Read-modify-write

Known as: RMW, Read modify write, Read–modify–write 
In computer science, read-modify-write is a class of atomic operations (such as test-and-set, fetch-and-add, and compare-and-swap) that both read a… 
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Arbiter (electronics)Compare-and-swapComputer scienceConsensus (computer science)

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2015
2015
Transactional Read-Modify-Write Without Aborts
Language-level transactions are said to provide “atomicity,” implying that the order of operations within a transaction should be… 
2015
2015
Space Bounds for Reliable Multi-Writer Data Store: Inherent Cost of Read/Write Primitives
Reliable storage emulations from fault-prone components have established themselves as an algorithmic foundation of modern… 
2015
2015
Advanced electric-field scanning probe lithography on molecular resist using active cantilever
Abstract. The routine “on demand” fabrication of features smaller than 10 nm opens up new possibilities for the realization of… 
2011
2011
A Read-Write Aware Replacement Policy for Phase Change Memory
Scaling DRAM will be increasingly difficult due to power and cost constraint. Phase Change Memory (PCM) is an emerging memory… 
2009
2009
Taking the heat off transactions: Dynamic selection of pessimistic concurrency control
In this paper we investigate feedback-directed dynamic selection between different implementations of atomic blocks. We initially… 
2007
2007
The Design and Implementation of the Massively Parallel Processor Based on the Matrix Architecture
This paper describes the design and implementation of the massively parallel processor based on the matrix architecture which is… 
2007
2007
MPI-2 One-Sided Usage and Implementation for Read Modify Write Operations: A Case Study with HPCC
MPI-2's One-sided communication interface is being explored in scientific applications. One of the important operations in a one… 
2007
2007
Joint formation mechanism and strength in resistance microwelding of 316L stainless steel to Pt wire
Resistance microwelding of 316L stainless steel to Pt wire has been performed. The interfacial metallurgical phenomena, joint… 
2002
2002
Bit-wise read-compare-write scheme for low power read-modify-write DRAM operation
In order to save power consumption in read-modify-write (RMW) DRAM operation, a bit-wise read-compare-write (RCW) scheme is… 
1998
1998
Fast mutual exclusion algorithms using read-modify-write and atomic read/write registers
Three fast mutual exclusion algorithms using read-modify-write and atomic read/write registers are presented in a sequence, with… 
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