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ISCA
2012
IEEE
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13 years 1 months ago
Watchdog: Hardware for safe and secure manual memory management and full memory safety
Languages such as C and C++ use unsafe manual memory management, allowing simple bugs (i.e., accesses to an object after deallocation) to become the root cause of exploitable secu...
Santosh Nagarakatte, Milo M. K. Martin, Steve Zdan...
ISVLSI
2003
IEEE
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15 years 4 months ago
Reconfigurable Fast Memory Management System Design for Application Specific Processors
This paper presents the design and implementation of the new Active Memory Manager Unit (AMMU) designed to be embedded into System-on-Chip CPUs. The unit is implemented using VHDL...
S. Kagan Agun, J. Morris Chang
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Quantifying the performance of garbage collection vs. explicit memory management
Garbage collection yields numerous software engineering benefits, but its quantitative impact on performance remains elusive. One can compare the cost of conservative garbage col...
Matthew Hertz, Emery D. Berger
DATE
2004
IEEE
113views Hardware» more  DATE 2004»
15 years 2 months ago
Dynamic Memory Management Design Methodology for Reduced Memory Footprint in Multimedia and Wireless Network Applications
New portable consumer embedded devices must execute multimedia and wireless network applications that demand extensive memory footprint. Moreover, they must heavily rely on Dynami...
David Atienza, Stylianos Mamagkakis, Francky Catth...
ACMMSP
2005
ACM
129views Hardware» more  ACMMSP 2005»
15 years 4 months ago
A locality-improving dynamic memory allocator
In general-purpose applications, most data is dynamically allocated. The memory manager therefore plays a crucial role in application performance by determining the spatial locali...
Yi Feng, Emery D. Berger