Identifying and evaluating a generic set of superinstructions for embedded Java programs

Proceedings of the International Conference on Embedded Systems and Applications ESA'04 - Proceedings of the International Conference on VLSI, VLSI'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 192-198

  O'Donoghue, Diarmuid ^a   Power, James F ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Interpreted code; Java Virtual Machine; Superinstructions

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BENCHMARKING; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CODES (SYMBOLS); EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

INTERPRETED CODES; JAVA PROGRAMS; JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINES (JVM); SUPERINSTRUCTIONS;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 12744279883     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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