Comprehensive profiling support in the JavaTM virtual machine

Proceedings of the 5th USENIX Conference on Object-Oriented Technologies and Systems, COOTS 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 229-242

  Liang, Sheng ^a   Viswanathan, Deepa ^a  

^a SUN MICROSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK SECURITY; REFUSE COLLECTION; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS; GARBAGE COLLECTION; JAVA APPLICATIONS; JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINES; MULTI-THREADING; NOVEL ALGORITHM; PROFILING INFORMATIONS; RESOURCE CONSUMPTION;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 0000452729     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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