IWMM
1992
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1992
Springer
Abstract. Automatic storage management is important in highly parallel programming environments where large numbers of objects and processes are being constantly created and discar...
IFL
1997
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1997
Springer
A unidirectional heap is a heap where all pointers go in one direction, e.g. from newer to older objects. For a strict functional language, such as Erlang, the heap may be arranged...
IWMM
1998
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
1998
Springer
For Garbage Collection (GC) to be a generally accepted means of memory management it is required to prove its efficiency. This paper presents a scheme that guarantees that an incr...
MICRO
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2000
IEEE
Virtual machine service threads can perform many tasks in parallel with program execution such as garbage collection, dynamic compilation, and profile collection and analysis. Har...
LCPC
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2001
Springer
While uniprocessor garbage collection is relatively well understood, experience with collectors for large multiprocessor servers is limited and it is unknown which techniques best ...
FOSSACS
2001
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2001
Springer
Garbage collection relieves the programmer of the burden of managing dynamically allocated memory, by providing an automatic way to reclaim unneeded storage. This eliminates or les...
IWMM
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
The pervasiveness of multiprocessor and multicore hardware and the rising level of available parallelism are radically changing the computing landscape. Can software deal with tom...
IWMM
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2010
Springer
This paper argues that economic theory can improve our understanding of memory management. We introduce the allocation curve, as an analogue of the demand curve from microeconomic...
DAPSYS
2004
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
The multi-phase copying garbage collection was designed to avoid the need for large amount of reserved memory usually required for the copying types of garbage collection algorithm...
SIGMETRICS
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2004
ACM
This paper explores and quantifies garbage collection behavior for three whole heap collectors and generational counterparts: copying semi-space, mark-sweep, and reference counti...