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IWMM
2000
Springer
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A Generational Mostly-Concurrent Garbage Collector
Tony Printezis, David Detlefs
ACSC
2001
IEEE
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Starting with Termination: A Methodology for Building Distributed Garbage Collection Algorithms
We propose an effective methodology in which a distributed garbage collector may be derived from a distributed termination algorithm and a centralized garbage collector in a manne...
Stephen M. Blackburn, J. Eliot B. Moss, Richard L....
IWMM
2000
Springer
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The Case for Profile-Directed Selection of Garbage Collectors
Many garbage-collected systems use a single garbage collection algorithm across all applications. It has long been known that this can produce poor performance on applications for...
Robert P. Fitzgerald, David Tarditi
IWMM
1998
Springer
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Compiler Support to Customize the Mark and Sweep Algorithm
Mark and sweep garbage collectors (GC) are classical but still very efficient automatic memory management systems. Although challenged by other kinds of systems, such as copying c...
Dominique Colnet, Philippe Coucaud, Olivier Zendra
HIPEAC
2005
Springer
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Garbage Collection Hints
This paper shows that Appel-style garbage collectors often make suboptimal decisions both in terms of when and how to collect. We argue that garbage collection should be done when ...
Dries Buytaert, Kris Venstermans, Lieven Eeckhout,...