Multicore profiling for erlang programs using Percept2

Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN International Conference on Functional Programming, ICFP

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 33-42

  Li, Huiqing ^a   Thompson, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Erlang; Multicore; Parallelisation; Profiling; Tracing

Indexed keywords

ERLANG; MULTI CORE; PARALLELISATION; PROFILING; TRACING;

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING;

MULTICORE PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84887249759     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2505305.2505311     Document Type: Conference Paper

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