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PLDI
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Automatic pool allocation: improving performance by controlling data structure layout in the heap
This paper describes Automatic Pool Allocation, a transformation framework that segregates distinct instances of heap-based data structures into seperate memory pools and allows h...
Chris Lattner, Vikram S. Adve
MABS
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Automatic Tuning of Agent-Based Models Using Genetic Algorithms
When developping multi-agent systems (MAS) or models in the context of agent-based simulation (ABS), the tuning of the model constitutes a crucial step of the design process. Inde...
Benoît Calvez, Guillaume Hutzler
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 29 days ago
Constructing a metacircular Virtual machine in an exploratory programming environment
Can virtual machine developers benefit from religiously observing the principles more often embraced for exploratory programming? To find out, we are concurrently constructing two...
David Ungar, Adam Spitz, Alex Ausch
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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14 years 27 days ago
Effective features of algorithm visualizations
Many algorithm visualizations have been created, but little is known about which features are most important to their success. We believe that pedagogically useful visualizations ...
Purvi Saraiya, Clifford A. Shaffer, D. Scott McCri...
IUI
2003
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
Evolution of user interaction: the case of agent adele
Animated pedagogical agents offer promise as a means of making computer-aided learning more engaging and effective. To achieve this, an agent must be able to interact with the lea...
W. Lewis Johnson, Erin Shaw, Andrew Marshall, Cath...