Hot-swapping between a mark&sweep and a Mark&Compact Garbage Collector in a generational environment

Proceedings of the 1st Java Virtual Machine Research and Technology Symposium, JVM 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Printezis, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; NETWORK SECURITY; VIRTUAL MACHINE;

GARBAGE COLLECTORS; HOT-SWAPPING; HYBRID SCHEME; JAVA VIRTUAL MACHINES; MEMORY SYSTEMS; TRADE OFF;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

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DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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