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Priority queues with parallel access are an attractive data structure for applications like prioritized online scheduling, discrete event simulation, or greedy algorithms. However, a classical priority queue constitutes a severe bottleneck…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-07-23 Marvin Williams , Peter Sanders , Roman Dementiev

Priority queues are used in a wide range of applications, including prioritized online scheduling, discrete event simulation, and greedy algorithms. In parallel settings, classical priority queues often become a severe bottleneck, resulting…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Marvin Williams , Peter Sanders

Priority queues are abstract data structures which store a set of key/value pairs and allow efficient access to the item with the minimal (maximal) key. Such queues are an important element in various areas of computer science such as…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-09-24 Jakob Gruber

Priority queues are fundamental abstract data structures, often used to manage limited resources in parallel programming. Several proposed parallel priority queue implementations are based on skiplists, harnessing the potential for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-08-06 Irina Calciu , Hammurabi Mendes , Maurice Herlihy

A number of concurrent, relaxed priority queues have recently been proposed and implemented. Results are commonly reported for a throughput benchmark that uses a uniform distribution of keys drawn from a large integer range, and mostly for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-03-17 Jakob Gruber , Jesper Larsson Träff , Martin Wimmer

FIFO queues are a fundamental data structure used in a wide range of applications. Concurrent FIFO queues allow multiple execution threads to access the queue simultaneously. Maintaining strict FIFO semantics in concurrent queues leads to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Stefan Koch , Peter Sanders , Marvin Williams

Priority queues are data structures which store keys in an ordered fashion to allow efficient access to the minimal (maximal) key. Priority queues are essential for many applications, e.g., Dijkstra's single-source shortest path algorithm,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Martin Wimmer , Jakob Gruber , Jesper Larsson Träff , Philippas Tsigas

We explore the problem of efficiently implementing shared data structures in an asynchronous computing environment. We start with a traditional FIFO queue, showing that full replication is possible with a delay of only a single round-trip…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Samuel Baldwin , Cole Hausman , Mohamed Bakr , Edward Talmage

Priority queues are container data structures essential to many high performance computing (HPC) applications. In this paper, we introduce multiresolution priority queues, a data structure that improves the performance of the standard heap…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-08-11 Jordi Ros-Giralt , Alan Commike , Peter Cullen , Jeff Lucovsky , Dilip Madathil , Richard Lethin

Priority queues are one of the most fundamental and widely used data structures in computer science. Their primary objective is to efficiently support the insertion of new elements with assigned priorities and the extraction of the highest…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Ziyad Benomar , Christian Coester

Designing and implementing efficient parallel priority schedulers is an active research area. An intriguing proposed design is the Multi-Queue: given $n$ threads and $m\ge n$ distinct priority queues, task insertions are performed uniformly…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-09-03 Anastasiia Postnikova , Nikita Koval , Giorgi Nadiradze , Dan Alistarh

This paper presents PIPQ, a strict and linearizable concurrent priority queue whose design differs from existing solutions in literature because it focuses on enabling parallelism of insert operations as opposed to accelerating delete-min…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-08-25 Olivia Grimes , Ahmed Hassan , Panagiota Fatourou , Roberto Palmieri

Link-based data structures, such as linked lists and binary search trees, have many well-known rearrangement steps allowing for efficient implementations of insertion, deletion, and other operations. We describe a rearrangement primitive…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-03-02 Boris Alexeev , M. Brian Jacokes

Priority queues are fundamental data structures with widespread applications in various domains, including graph algorithms and network simulations. Their performance critically impacts the overall efficiency of these algorithms.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-11-27 Kiarash Parvizi

Parallel batched data structures are designed to process synchronized batches of operations in a parallel computing model. In this paper, we propose parallel combining, a technique that implements a concurrent data structure from a parallel…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-11-14 Vitaly Aksenov , Petr Kuznetsov , Anatoly Shalyto

Relaxed concurrent data structures have become increasingly popular, due to their scalability in graph processing and machine learning applications. Despite considerable interest, there exist families of natural, high performing randomized…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-03-28 Dan Alistarh , Trevor Brown , Justin Kopinsky , Jerry Z. Li , Giorgi Nadiradze

CPU scheduling is the reason behind the performance of multiprocessing and in time-shared operating systems. Different scheduling criteria are used to evaluate Central Processing Unit Scheduling algorithms which are based on different…

Operating Systems · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Raghav Dalmia , Aryaman Sinha , Ruchi Verma , P. K. Gupta

There are two intertwined factors that affect performance of concurrent data structures: the ability of processes to access the data in parallel and the cost of synchronization. It has been observed that for a large class of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-05-10 Vitaly Aksenov , Petr Kuznetsov

We introduce a very simple queue implementation with the singly linked list. With the help of the rear blank node instead of the usual header node, we avoid additional check steps for the dequeue operation in the traditional implementations…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-10-05 Xie Xie

Consider the following random process: we are given $n$ queues, into which elements of increasing labels are inserted uniformly at random. To remove an element, we pick two queues at random, and remove the element of lower label (higher…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-06-14 Dan Alistarh , Justin Kopinsky , Jerry Li , Giorgi Nadiradze
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