Concurrent cycle collection in reference counted systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2072 LNCS, Issue , 2001, Pages 207-235

  Bacon, David F ^a   Rajan, V T ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; ALGORITHMS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

DATA SPACE; GARBAGE COLLECTORS; GLOBAL SEARCH; JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINES; MEASUREMENTS OF; PAUSE TIME; PROOF OF CORRECTNESS; REFERENCE COUNTING;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84881389351     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-45337-7_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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