Abstract. We present a software library Stxxl, that enables practiceoriented experimentation with huge data sets. Stxxl is an implementation of the C++ standard template library ST...
Garbage collection offers numerous software engineering advantages, but interacts poorly with virtual memory managers. Existing garbage collectors require far more pages than the ...
– Building large software systems out of existing software components can save time and cost. These software components range from architectural and design components to binary c...
In this paper we present our approach towards a modularized database management system (DBMS) whose components can be adapted at runtime and show the modularization of a DBMS bene...
We propose a cooperative methodology for multithreaded software, where threads use traditional synchronization idioms such as locks, but additionally document each point of potent...