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OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Quantifying the performance of garbage collection vs. explicit memory management
Garbage collection yields numerous software engineering benefits, but its quantitative impact on performance remains elusive. One can compare the cost of conservative garbage col...
Matthew Hertz, Emery D. Berger
POS
1998
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Incremental Garbage Collection of a Persistent Object Store using PMOS
PMOS is an incremental garbage collector designed specifically to reclaim space in a persistent object store. It is complete in that it will, after a finite number of invocations,...
David S. Munro, Alfred L. Brown, Ronald Morrison, ...
ICFP
2002
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
An experimental study of renewal-older-first garbage collection
Generational collection has improved the efficiency of garbage collection in fast-allocating programs by focusing on collecting young garbage, but has done little to reduce the co...
Lars Thomas Hansen, William D. Clinger
OOPSLA
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Microphase: an approach to proactively invoking garbage collection for improved performance
To date, the most commonly used criterion for invoking garbage collection (GC) is based on heap usage; that is garbage collection is invoked when the heap or an area inside the he...
Feng Xian, Witawas Srisa-an, Hong Jiang
GPC
2010
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Actor Garbage Collection Using Vertex-Preserving Actor-to-Object Graph Transformations
Abstract. Large-scale distributed computing applications require concurrent programming models that support modular and compositional software development. The actor model supports...
Wei-Jen Wang, Carlos A. Varela, Fu-Hau Hsu, Cheng-...