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Join us at the 4th ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Transactional Computing for discussions on theory, benchmarks, hardware, software, and more. Engage with leading researchers in the field and explore the latest trends in transactional computing. Discover a packed program featuring 15 insightful talks and ample networking opportunities.
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TRANSACT20094th ACM SIGPLAN Workshop on Transactional ComputingFebruary 15, 2009Dan GrossmanProgram Chair
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
Growing interest TRANSACT 2009 Welcome: Dan Grossman
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
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
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
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
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
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