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TRANSACT2009 4 th ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Transactional Computing February 15, 2009 Dan Grossman Program Chair. Welcome!. Vibrant venue bringing together “transactions researchers” Full range: theory, semantics, benchmarks, hw, sw, … Follows 3 successful prior workshops

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  1. TRANSACT20094th ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Transactional ComputingFebruary 15, 2009Dan GrossmanProgram Chair

  2. Welcome! • Vibrant venue bringing together “transactions researchers” • Full range: theory, semantics, benchmarks, hw, sw, … • Follows 3 successful prior workshops • PPoPP 2008, PODC 2007, PLDI 2006 • Strong submissions means a pretty packed program • 15 talks at 20 minutes + 5 minute discussion • But didn’t skimp on breaks: want an active workshop • A little on submission data, logistics, etc. before we start… TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  3. Growing interest TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  4. Who submitted Note: Did not ask for “topic area” Note: Numbers exceed 38 due to co-authorship Industry: 14 Academia: 27 United States: 20 Belgium: 1 Germany: 3 China: 1 India: 3 The Netherlands: 1 Switzerland: 3 New Zealand: 1 Canada: 2 Portugal: 1 England: 2 Turkey: 1 Israel: 2 Spain: 2 TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  5. Program selection • Each paper reviewed by 3 PC members • Plus 24 external reviews (folded in) • One week on-line discussion • Message board for each paper • Worked well: thoughtful, led to consensus • No room for many strong submissions • PC submissions held to a higher standard • 3 accepted out of 6 TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  6. Papers “It is the expressed intent of the organizers to avoid any obstacle to subsequent publication of presented work in other refereed forums” • Informal program includes copies of papers • This is not a publication • Workshop website http://transact09.cs.washington.edu has copies of most papers (author preference) • This is not a publication TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  7. Thank you! Steering Committee: Babak Falsafi Pascal Felber Rachid Guerraoui Tim Harris Maurice Herlihy Tony Hosking Suresh Jagannathan Doug Lea Maged Michael Eliot Moss Michael Scott Jan Vitek General Chair: Craig Zilles Program Committee: Hans-J. Boehm Sandhya Dwarkadas Faith Ellen Rob Ennals Christof Fetzer Milo Martin Tom Henzinger Maged Michael Mark Moir Kevin Moore Tatiana Shpeisman Michael Swift Serdar Tasiran Michal Young TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  8. Feedback? How can we make TRANSACT better? What’s working? What’s not? Let me or a Steering Committee member know • Today • Or by email TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

  9. Logistics / Schedule Full schedule is in your program Session 1: 8:30-10:10 (Craig Zilles) Break: 10:10-10:40 Session 2: 10:40-Noon (Michael Swift) Lunch: Noon-1:00 Session 3: 1:00-2:40 (Tatiana Shpeisman) Break: 2:40-3:10 Session 4: 3:10-5:00 (Milo Martin) TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman

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