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2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Making Sequential Consistency Practical in Titanium
The memory consistency model in parallel programming controls the order in which operations performed by one thread may be observed by another. Language designers have been reluct...
Amir Kamil, Jimmy Su, Katherine A. Yelick
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ICA3PP
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
A Practical Comparison of Cluster Operating Systems Implementing Sequential and Transactional Consistency
Shared Memory is an interesting communication paradigm for SMP machines and clusters. Weak consistency models have been proposed to improve efficiency of shared memory applications...
Stefan Frenz, Renaud Lottiaux, Michael Schött...
IWMM
2009
Springer
164views Hardware» more  IWMM 2009»
15 years 10 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...
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ASPLOS
2004
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Software prefetching for mark-sweep garbage collection: hardware analysis and software redesign
Tracing garbage collectors traverse references from live program variables, transitively tracing out the closure of live objects. Memory accesses incurred during tracing are essen...
Chen-Yong Cher, Antony L. Hosking, T. N. Vijaykuma...
LCPC
2001
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Comparative Evaluation of Parallel Garbage Collector Implementations
While uniprocessor garbage collection is relatively well understood, experience with collectors for large multiprocessor servers is limited and it is unknown which techniques best ...
C. Richard Attanasio, David F. Bacon, Anthony Cocc...