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Nir Shavit in MIT News: Parallel Programming May Not be so Daunting

Wed, 03/26/2014

MIT News Article: “Parallel programming may not be so daunting.  Lock-free parallel algorithms may match performance of more complex “wait-free” algorithms." Nir Shavit, Keren Censor-Hillel, and Dan Alistarh