Eshcar Hillel

I work at the applied science team in Yahoo! Labs, Haifa.

I did my Ph.D. at the Department of Computer Science at the Technion under the supervision of Prof Hagit Attiya. My dissertation title is Concurrent Data Structures: Methodologies and Inherent Limitations.

Conference Publications:

· Hagit Attiya and Eshcar Hillel. Single-Version STMs can be Multi-Version Permissive. In the 12th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN’11), pages 83-94, January 2011. Extended abstract / Full version

· Hagit Attiya and Eshcar Hillel. The Cost of Privatization. In the 24th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC’10), pages 35–49, September 2010. Extended abstract / Tech Report 

· Hagit Attiya, Eshcar Hillel and Alessia Milani. Inherent Limitations on Disjoint-Access Parallel Implementations of Transactional Memory. In the 21 annual Symposium on Parallelism in Algorithms and Architectures (SPAA’09) pages 69-78, August 2009. Extended abstract / Full version

· Hagit Attiya and Eshcar Hillel. Highly-Concurrent Multi-Word Synchronization. In the 9th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN’08), pages 112-123, January 2008. Extended abstract

· Hagit Attiya and Eshcar Hillel. Built-in Coloring for Highly-Concurrent Doubly-Linked Lists. In the 20th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC’06), pages 31–45, September 2006. Extended abstract / Full version

Journal Publications:

· Hagit Attiya, Eshcar Hillel and Alessia Milani. Inherent Limitations on Disjoint-Access Parallel Implementations of Transactional Memory. Theory of Computing Systems, Volume 49, Issue 4, pages 698-719, 2011.

· Hagit Attiya and Eshcar Hillel. Highly-Concurrent Multi-Word Synchronization. Theoretical Computer Science, Volume 412, Issues 12-14, pages 1243-1262, March 2011.

Yahoo! Labs

Matam Advanced Technology Park

Matam Tower 3 7th Floor

Haifa 31905 Israel

Contact Information:

Phone: +972-74-792-4723

E-mail: eshcar at yahoo-inc.com