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Technical Perspective: An Experiment in Determinism

By Steven Hand

Communications of the ACM, Vol. 55 No. 5, Page 110
10.1145/2160718.2160741



It is widely held that parallel programming is far more difficult and error prone than writing sequential code. In particular, the myriad allowable interleavings of thread execution mean that different runs of a program can produce different behaviors.

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