Software Transactional Memory

August 1995Software Transactional MemorySoftware Transactional Memory

Although not specifically about Haskell, we mention this paper because it introduces the core of the idea eventually given in Composable memory transactions and brought to Haskell as the stm package with the release of GHC 6.4 in 2005.

Authors: Nir Shavit and Dan Touitou