Improving the memory management performance of RTSJ

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 17, Issue 5-6 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 715-737

  Higuera Toledano, M Teresa ^a   Issarny, Valérie ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b INRIA ROCQUENCOURT   (France)

Author keywords

Embedded systems; Garbage collection; Java; Java microprocessor; Memory regions; Performance; Real time; Write barriers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER HARDWARE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTIMIZATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

GARBAGE COLLECTION; JAVA MICROPROCESSORS; MEMORY REGIONS; REAL-TIME; WRITE BARRIERS;

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT;

EID: 17444429225     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.845     Document Type: Conference Paper

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