A method for automatic optimization of dynamic memory management in C++

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel Processing

Volumn 2001-January, Issue , 2001, Pages 489-498

  Haggander D ^a   Liden P ^a   Lundberg, L ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computer science; Libraries; Memory management; Multiprocessing systems; Optimization methods; Power system management; Programming profession; Runtime; Scalability; Testing

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; LIBRARIES; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; SCALABILITY; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER); TESTING;

MEMORY MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; POWER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT; PROGRAMMING PROFESSION; RUNTIMES;

C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 0001080849     PISSN: 01903918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPP.2001.952096     Document Type: Conference Paper

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