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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
EMSOFT
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Tax-and-spend: democratic scheduling for real-time garbage collection
Real-time Garbage Collection (RTGC) has recently advanced to the point where it is being used in production for financial trading, military command-and-control, and telecommunicat...
Joshua S. Auerbach, David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, D...
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
ECOOP
1998
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Cyclic Distributed Garbage Collection with Group Merger
This paper presents a new algorithm for distributed garbage collection and outlines its implementation within the Network Objects system. The algorithm is based on a reference list...
Helena Rodrigues, Richard E. Jones
GECCO
2006
Springer
210views Optimization» more  GECCO 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Clustering the heap in multi-threaded applications for improved garbage collection
Garbage collection can be a performance bottleneck in large distributed, multi-threaded applications. Applications may produce millions of objects during their lifetimes and may i...
Myra B. Cohen, Shiu Beng Kooi, Witawas Srisa-an