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PLDI
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Garbage collection without paging
Garbage collection offers numerous software engineering advantages, but interacts poorly with virtual memory managers. Existing garbage collectors require far more pages than the ...
Matthew Hertz, Yi Feng, Emery D. Berger
PLDI
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Generational Garbage Collection and the Radioactive Decay Model
If a fixed exponentially decreasing probability distribution function is used to model every object’s lifetime, then the age of an object gives no information about its future ...
William D. Clinger, Lars Thomas Hansen
OOPSLA
1992
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparative Performance Evaluation of Write Barrier Implementations
Generational garbage collectors are able to achieve very small pause times by concentrating on the youngest (most recently allocated) objects when collecting, since objects have b...
Antony L. Hosking, J. Eliot B. Moss, Darko Stefano...
ECOOP
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Generational Real-Time Garbage Collection
Abstract. While real-time garbage collection is now available in production virtual machines, the lack of generational capability means applications with high allocation rates are ...
Daniel Frampton, David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, Davi...
PLDI
1993
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Guardians in a Generation-Based Garbage Collector
This paper describes a new language feature that allows dynamically allocated objects to be saved from deallocation by an automatic storage management system so that clean-up or o...
R. Kent Dybvig, Carl Bruggeman, David Eby