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Garbage Collection Overhead

Garbage Collection Overhead is the performance cost incurred by memory management mechanisms in program execution, specifically distinguished by the computational resources consumed in identifying and reclaiming unreachable objects during runtime, particularly affecting startup or initialization phases in managed runtime environments.

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Publications

657

The DaCapo benchmarks

Stephen M. Blackburn, Robin Garner, Chris Hoffmann et al. · 2006 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Garbage collection in an uncooperative environment

Hans‐Juergen Boehm, Mark Weiser · Software Practice and Experience · 1988 · 630 citations

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List processing in real time on a serial computer

Henry G. Baker · Communications of the ACM · 1978 · 592 citations · Full text

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The Jalapeño virtual machine

Bowen Alpern, C. R. Attanasio, John Barton et al. · IBM Systems Journal · 2000 · 578 citations

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A real-time garbage collector based on the lifetimes of objects

Henry Lieberman, Carl Hewitt · Communications of the ACM · 1983 · 572 citations · Full text

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  1. KS
    Kathryn S. McKinley

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    31 publications · 3.8K citations

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  2. JE
    J. Eliot B. Moss

    University of Massachusetts Amherst, United States

    27 publications · 3.1K citations

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  3. SM
    Stephen M. Blackburn

    Australian National University, Australia

    28 publications · 3.2K citations

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  4. DF
    David F. Bacon

    IBM (United States), United States

    15 publications · 939 citations

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    Perry Cheng

    IBM (United States), United States

    16 publications · 1.3K citations

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  1. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    24 h-index

    50 publications

    10.1K citations

  2. University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Amherst Center, United States

    23 h-index

    74 publications

    9K citations

  3. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    21 h-index

    50 publications

    2.7K citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    20 h-index

    48 publications

    7.3K citations

  5. IBM (United States)

    Armonk, United States

    19 h-index

    45 publications

    8.8K citations

  6. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    17 h-index

    52 publications

    13.7K citations

  7. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    15 h-index

    35 publications

    2.2K citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    14 h-index

    27 publications

    1.7K citations

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  1. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    56 publications · 2K citations

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  2. Software Practice and Experience

    13 publications · 1.4K citations

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  3. IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

    14 publications · 244 citations

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  4. Communications of the ACM

    11 publications · 2.9K citations

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  5. IEEE Transactions on Computers

    10 publications · 292 citations

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