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OOPSLA
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A unified theory of garbage collection
David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, V. T. Rajan
IWMM
2010
Springer
214views Hardware» more  IWMM 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
The economics of garbage collection
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...
Jeremy Singer, Richard E. Jones, Gavin Brown, Mike...
IWMM
2010
Springer
140views Hardware» more  IWMM 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Parametric inference of memory requirements for garbage collected languages
The accurate prediction of program's memory requirements is a critical component in software development. Existing heap space analyses either do not take deallocation into ac...
Elvira Albert, Samir Genaim, Miguel Gómez-Z...
IWMM
2009
Springer
164views Hardware» more  IWMM 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Live heap space analysis for languages with garbage collection
The peak heap consumption of a program is the maximum size of the live data on the heap during the execution of the program, i.e., the minimum amount of heap space needed to run t...
Elvira Albert, Samir Genaim, Miguel Gómez-Z...
MPC
2010
Springer
157views Mathematics» more  MPC 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Formal Derivation of Concurrent Garbage Collectors
Concurrent garbage collectors are notoriously difficult to implement correctly. Previous approaches to the issue of producing correct collectors have mainly been based on posit-and...
Dusko Pavlovic, Peter Pepper, Douglas R. Smith