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Tracing garbage collection

Known as: Generational garbage collection, Stop-the-world, Conservative garbage collector 
In computer programming, tracing garbage collection is a form of automatic memory management that consists of determining which objects should be… 
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2018
2018
A large number of workloads are written in garbage-collected languages. These applications spend up to 10-35% of their CPU cycles… 
2012
2012
Programmers are turning to radical architectures such as reconfigurable hardware (FPGAs) to achieve performance. But such systems… 
2005
2005
We introduce an extension of mostly copying collection that uses page residency to determine when to relocate objects. Our… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Now that the use of garbage collection in languages like Java is becoming widely accepted due to the safety and software… 
2001
2001
The FoxNet is an implementation of the standard TCP/IP networking protocol stack using the Standard ML (SML) language. SML is a… 
2001
2001
In systems that support garbage collection, a tension exists between collecting garbage too frequently and not collecting garbage… 
1991
1991
  • P. Ferreira
  • 1991
  • Corpus ID: 16022048
This paper describes the experience obtained from the conception and implementation of a system for garbage collection in the… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
  • B. Zorn
  • 1990
  • Corpus ID: 3355089
Stop-and-copy garbage collection has been preferred to mark-and-sweep collection in the last decade because its collection time… 
1989
1989
Garbage collection can be done in vector mode on supercomputers like the CRAY-2 and the Cyber 205. Both copying collection and… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
This thesis shows that object-level, trace-driven simulation can facilitate evaluation of language runtime systems and reaches…