Date of Award
2003
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Science in Computer Science
Department
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Abstract
A Distributed Shared Memory(DSM) system consists of several computers that share a memory area and has no global clock. Therefore, an ordering of events in the system is necessary. Synchronization is a mechanism for coordinating activities between processes, which are program instantiations in a system.
Recommended Citation
Braginton, Pauline, "Taxonomy of synchronization and barrier as a basic mechanism for building other synchronization from it" (2003). Theses Digitization Project. 2288.
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/2288