the Garbage Collection Bibliography

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[gabr82] Richard P. Gabriel and L. M. Mansinter. Performance of Lisp systems. In LFP 1982 [LFP82], 1982, pages 123-142.


[gabr85] Richard P. Gabriel. Performance and Evaluation of Lisp Systems. MIT Press Series in Computer Science. MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1985.


[gai85] S. Gai and M. Mezzalama. Dynamic storage allocation: Experiments using the C language. Software Practice and Experience, 15(7):693-704, July 1985.


[gane94] Ravichandran Ganesan. Local variable allocation for accurate garbage collection of C++. Master's thesis, Iowa State University, July 1994. Technical Report ISUTR 94-12. Available here.


[gann88] D. Gannon, W. Jalby, and K. Gallivan. Strategies for cache and local memory management by global program transformation. Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 5:587-616, 1988.


[gao94] Hong Gao and Kelvin Nilsen. Reliable general purpose dynamic memory management for real-time systems. Technical Report TR94-09, Iowa State University, July 1994. Available here.


[gare72] M. R. Garey, R. L. Graham, and Jeffrey D. Ullman. Worst-case analysis of memory allocation algorithms. In Fourth Annual ACM Symposium on the Theory of Computing. ACM Press, 1972.


[garn07] Robin Garner, Stephen M. Blackburn, and Daniel Frampton. Effective prefetch for mark-sweep garbage collection. In Morrisett and Sagiv [ISMM07], 2007, pages 43-54. Available here.


[garn80] N. H. Garnett and Roger M. Needham. An asynchronous garbage collector for the Cambridge file server. ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, 14(4):36-40, 1980.


[gart05] Alex Garthwaite, Dave Dice, and Derek White. Supporting per-processor local-allocation buffers using lightweight user-level preemption notification. In Hind and Vitek [VEE05], 2005, pages 24-34. Available here.


[gart97] Alex Garthwaite and Scott Nettles. Concurrent collection for the Java Development Kit. In Dickman and Wilson [OOPSLA97-gc], 1997. Available here.


[gart98] Alex Garthwaite and Scott Nettles. TJava: a transactional Java. In IEEE International Conference on Computer Languages. IEEE Press, 1998.


[gart01] Alex Garthwaite. Memory management = partitioning + alpha-renaming. In SPACE 2001 [SPACE01], 2001. Available here.


[gart05a] Alex Garthwaite. Making the Trains Run On Time. PhD thesis, University of Pennsylvania, 2005.


[gay98] David Gay and Alexander Aiken. Memory management with explicit regions. In PLDI 1998 [PLDI98], 1998, pages 313-323. Available here.


[gay01] David Gay and Alexander Aiken. Language support for regions. In PLDI 2001 [PLDI01], 2001, pages 70-80. Available here.


[gay98a] David Gay and Bjarne Steensgaard. Stack allocating objects in Java. Technical report, Microsoft Research, October 1998. Available here.


[gay00] David Gay and Bjarne Steensgaard. Fast escape analysis and stack allocation for object-based programs. In International Conference on Compiler Construction(CC'2000), volume 1781 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer-Verlag, 2000. Available here.


[gay01a] David Gay. A type system for reference-counted regions. In SPACE 2001 [SPACE01], 2001. Available here.


[OOPSLA90-gc] Eric Jul and Niels-Christian Juul, editors. OOPSLA/ECOOP Workshop on Garbage Collection in Object-Oriented Systems, Ottawa, Canada, October 1990. Available here.


[OOPSLA91-gc] Paul R. Wilson and Barry Hayes, editors. OOPSLA Workshop on Garbage Collection in Object-Oriented Systems, October 1991. Available here.


[OOPSLA93-gc] Eliot Moss, Paul R. Wilson, and Benjamin Zorn, editors. OOPSLA Workshop on Garbage Collection in Object-Oriented Systems, October 1993. Available here.


[OOPSLA97-gc] Peter Dickman and Paul R. Wilson, editors. OOPSLA Workshop on Garbage Collection and Memory Management, October 1997. Available here.


[gee93] Jeffrey D. Gee, Mark D. Hill, Dionisios N. Pnevmatikatos, and Alan J. Smith. Cache performance of the SPEC92 benchmark suite. IEEE Micro, 13(4):17-27, 1993.


[gehr93] Edward F. Gehringer and Ellis Chang. Hardware-assisted memory management. In Moss et al. [OOPSLA93-gc], 1993. Available here.


[gele71] E. Gelenbe. The two-thirds rule for dynamic storage allocation under equilibrium. Information Processing Letters, 1:59-60, 1971.


[gele60] H. Gelernter, J. R. Hansen, and C. L. Gerberich. A Fortran-compiled list processing language. Journal of the ACM, 7(2):87-101, April 1960.


[geor04] Andy Georges, Dries Buytaert, Lieven Eeckhout, and Koen De Bosschere. Method-level phase behavior in Java workloads. In OOPSLA 2004 [OOPSLA04], 2004, pages 270-287.


[geor07] Andy Georges, Dries Buytaert, and Lieven Eeckhout. Statistically rigorous Java performance evaluation. In OOPSLA 2007 [OOPSLA07], 2007, pages 57-76.


[geor08] Andy Georges, Lieven Eeckhout, and Dries Buytaert. Java performance evaluation through rigorous replay compilation. In OOPSLA 2008 [OOPSLA08], 2008, pages 367-384. Available here.


[gerh79] S. L. Gerhart. A derivation oriented proof of Schorr-Waite marking algorithm. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 69:472-492, 1979.


[gheo03] Ovidiu Gheorghioiu, Alexandru Salcianu, and Martin Rinard. Interprocedural compatibility analysis for static object preallocation. In POPL 2003 [POPL03], 2003.


[ghes03a] T. Ghesquiere, J.-D. Choi, and K. De Bosschere. Accurate replay of memory management in Java. In Fourth FTW PhD Symposium, Gent, Belgium, December 2003.


[ghes03] T. Ghesquiere, J.-D. Choi, and K. De Bosschere. Memory management replay in DejaVu. In Program Acceleration through Application and Architecture driven Code Transformations: Symposium Proceedings, pages 113-115, Edegem, Belgium, September 2003.


[ghiy01] Rakesh Ghiya, Daniel M. Lavery, and David C. Sehr. On the importance of points-to analysis and other memory disambiguation methods for C programs. In PLDI 2001 [PLDI01], 2001, pages 47-58. Available here.


[ghos94] Kaushik Ghosh. Reconfigurable garbage collection of data structures in a speculative real-time system. Technical Report GIT-CC-94-57, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994. Available here.


[gibb05] Celina Gibbs and Yvonne Coady. Aspects of memory management. In Proceedings of the 38th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS¿05) - Track 9, page 275.2, 2005.


[gill] Richard Gillam. An introduction to garbage collection. http://oss.software.ibm.com/icu/docs/papers/cpp\_report/an\_introduction\_to\_garbage\_collection\_part\_i.html. Available here.


[gint91] Andrew Ginter. Cooperative garbage collection using smart pointers in the C++ programming language. Master's thesis, University of Calgary, December 1991. Technical report 91/451/45.


[gira87] J.-Y. Girard. Linear logic. Theoretical Computer Science, 50:1-102, 1987.


[glas89] Hugh W. Glaser, Michael Reeve, and S. Wright. An analysis of reference count garbage collection schemes for declarative languages. Technical report, Department of Computing, Imperial College, London, 1989.


[glas86] Hugh W. Glaser and S. Hayes. Another implementation technique for applicative languages. In Proceedings of ESOP'86 - European Symposium on Programming, volume 213 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 70-81, Saarbruecken, March 1986. Springer-Verlag.


[glas87] Hugh W. Glaser and P. Thompson. Lazy garbage collection. Software Practice and Experience, 17(1):1-4, January 1987.


[glas87a] Hugh W. Glaser. On minimal overhead reference count garbage collection in distributed systems. Technical report, Department of Computing, Imperial College, London, 1987.


[goa95] H. Goa and Kelvin Nielsen. The real-time behaviour of dynamic memory management in C++. In Proceedings of the Real-Time Techniques and Applications Symposium, Chicago, IL, May 1995.


[goet03] Brian Goetz. Java theory and practice: A brief history of garbage collection. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-jtp10283/, October 2003. First of a series of three articles. Available here.


[goet03a] Brian Goetz. Java theory and practice: Garbage collection in the 1.4.1 JVM. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-jtp11253/, November 2003. Second of a series of three articles. Available here.


[goet04] Brian Goetz. Java theory and practice: Garbage collection and performance. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-jtp01274/, January 2004. Last of a series of three articles. Available here.


[gogu98] Healfdene Goguen, Richard Brooksby, and Rod Burstall. An abstract formulation of memory management, December 1998. draft. Available here.


[gogu99] Healfdene Goguen, Richard Brooksby, and Rod M. Burstall. Memory management: An abstract formulation of incremental tracing. In Types for Proofs and Programs, International Workshop TYPES'99, pages 148-161. Springer, 2000.


[goh06] O. Goh, Yann-Hang Lee, Z. Kaakani, and E. Rachlin. Integrated scheduling with garbage collection for real-time embedded applications in CLI. In Ninth IEEE International Symposium on Object and Component-Oriented Real-Time Distributed Computing (ISORC 2006), page 8, 2006. Available here.


[gold92] Benjamin Goldberg and Michael Gloger. Polymorphic type reconstruction for garbage collection without tags. In LFP 1992 [LFP92], 1992, pages 53-65.


[gold74] Ron P. Goldberg and R. Hassinger. The double paging anomaly. In AFIPS National Computer Conference, pages 195-199, May 1974.


[gold83] Adele Goldberg and D. Robson. Smalltalk-80: The Language and its Implementation. Addison-Wesley, 1983.


[gold89] Benjamin Goldberg. Generational reference counting: A reduced-communication distributed storage reclamation scheme. In PLDI 1989 [PLDI89], 1989, pages 313-320. Available here.


[gold91] Benjamin Goldberg. Tag-free garbage collection for strongly typed programming languages. ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 26(6):165-176, 1991.


[gold92a] Benjamin Goldberg. Incremental garbage collection without tags. In Proceedings ESOP92 - European Symposium on Programming, 1992. Available here.


[gold92b] Richard A. Golding. Weak-Consistency Group Communication and Membership. PhD thesis, University of California at Santa Cruz, December 1992. UCSC- CRL-92-52.


[gold88] Ron Goldman and Richard P. Gabriel. Preliminary results with the initial implementation of Qlisp. In LFP 1988 [LFP88], 1988, pages 143-152.


[gonc94] Marcelo J. R. Gonçalves and Andrew W. Appel. Cache performance of fast-allocating programs. Technical Report CS-TR-482-94, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University, December 1994. Available here.


[gonc95] Marcelo J. R. Gonçalves and Andrew W. Appel. Cache performance of fast-allocating programs. In FPCA 1995 [FPCA95], 1995.


[gonc95a] Marcelo J. R. Gonçalves. Cache Performance of Programs with Intensive Heap Allocation and Generational Garbage Collection. PhD thesis, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University, May 1995.


[gont96] Georges Gonthier. Verifying the safety of a practical concurrent garbage collector. In R. Alur and T. Henzinger, editors, Computer Aided Verification CAV'96, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, New Brunswick, NJ, 1996. Springer-Verlag.


[gorm08] Mel Gorman and Patrick Healy. Supporting superpage allocation without additional hardware support. In Jones and Blackburn [ISMM08], 2008, pages 41-50. Available here.


[gosl97] James Gosling, Bill Joy, and Guy Steele. The Java Language Specification. The Java Series. Addison-Wesley, 1997. Available here.


[gotl78] C. C. Gotlieb and L. R. Gotlieb. Data Types and Structures. Prentice-Hall, 1978.


[goto79] E. Goto, I. Tetsuo, K. Hiraki, M. Susuki, and N. Inada. FLATS, a machine for numerical, symbolic and associative computing. In 6th Annual Symposium on Computer Architecture, pages 102-110, April 1979.


[goto88] Atsuhiro Goto, Y. Kimura, T. Nakagawa, and T. Chikayama. Lazy reference counting: An incremental garbage collection method for parallel inference machines. In ICLP 1988 [ICLP88], 1988, pages 1241-1256. Also ICOT Technical Report TR-354, 1988.


[gott82] A. Gottlieb and J. Wilson. Parallelizing the usual buddy algorithm. Technical Report System Software Note 37, Courant Institute, New York University, 1982.


[gour92] Y. Gourhant, S. Louboutin, V. Cahill, A. Condon, G. Starovic, and B. Tangney. Dynamic clustering in an object-oriented distributed system. In Proceedings of OLDA-II (Objects in Large Distributed Applications), Ottawa, Canada, October 1992. Available here.


[goye71] P. Goyer. A garbage collector to be implemented on a CDC 3100. In Peck [Algol68], 1971, pages 303-317.


[gray87] Stanley M. Gray. Garbage collection in a parallel processing environment. Master's thesis, East Texas State University, 1987.


[gree74] Richard Greenblat. The LISP machine. Working Paper 79, MIT AI Laboratory, November 1974.


[gree84] Richard Greenblatt. The LISP machine. In D. R. Barstow, H. E. Shrobe, and E. Sandewall, editors, Interactive Programming Environments. McGraw-Hill, 1984.


[grie77] David Gries. An exercise in proving parallel programs correct. Communications of the ACM, 20(12):921-930, December 1977.


[grie77a] David Gries. On believing programs to be correct. Communications of the ACM, 20(1):49-50, January 1977.


[grie79] David Gries. The Schorr-Waite graph marking algorithm. Acta Informatica, 11(3):223-232, 1979.


[grif05a] Paul Griffin, Witawas Srisa-An, and J. Morris Chang. On designing a low-power garbage collector for Java embedded devices: A case study. In Proceedings of the 2005 ACM symposium on Applied Computing, pages 868-873, Santa Fe, NM, 2005. Available here.


[grif05] Paul Griffin and J. Morris Chang. An energy efficient garbage collector for Java embedded devices. In LCTES 2005 [LCTES05], 2005, pages 230-238. Available here.


[grim89] Knut S. Grimsrud. Multiple prefetch adaptive disk caching with strategic data layout. Master's thesis, Brigham Young University, December 1989.


[gris83] Ralph E. Griswold and Madge T. Griswold. The Icon Programming Language. Prentice-Hall, 1983.


[gris86] Ralph E. Griswold and Madge T. Griswold. The Implementation of the Icon Programming Language. Princeton University Press, 1986. Out of print. Available here.


[gris72] R. E. Griswold. The macro implementation of Snobol 4, 1972.


[grit81] Dale H. Grit and Rex L. Page. Deleting irrelevant tasks in an expression-oriented multiprocessor system. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, 3(1):49-59, January 1981.


[gros02] Dan Grossman, Greg Morrisett, Trevor Jim, Michael Hicks, Yanling Wang, and James Cheney. Region-based memory management in Cyclone. In PLDI 2002 [PLDI02], 2002, pages 282-293. Available here.


[gros07] Dan Grossman. The transactional memory / garbage collection analogy. In OOPSLA 2007 [OOPSLA07], 2007, pages 695-706. Essay session.


[grou99] Morten Grouleff. A concurrent garbage collector for BETA. Master's thesis, University of Aarhus, December 1999. Available here.


[grun93] Dirk Grunwald, Benjamin G. Zorn, and Robert Henderson. Improving the cache locality of memory allocation. In PLDI 1993 [PLDI93], 1993, pages 177-186. Available here.


[grun92] Dirk Grunwald and Benjamin Zorn. CUSTOMALLOC: Efficient synthesized memory allocators. Computer Science Technical Report CU-CS-602-92, University of Colorado, Campus Box 430, Boulder, CO 80309, July 1992.


[grun93a] Dirk Grunwald and Benjamin Zorn. Customalloc: Efficient, synthesised memory allocators. Software Practice and Experience, 23:851-869, 1993. Available here.


[grze07] Chris Grzegorczyk, Sunil Soman, Chandra Krintz, and Rich Wolski. Isla Vista heap sizing: Using feedback to avoid paging. In CGO '07: Proceedings of the International Symposium on Code Generation and Optimization, pages 325-340. IEEE Computer Society, 2007. Available here.


[gu09] Xiaoming Gu, Ian Christopher, Tongxin Bai, Chengliang Zhang, and Chen Ding. A component model of spatial locality. In Kolodner and Steele [ISMM09], 2009, pages 99-108. Available here.


[guan09] Xiaohua Guan, Witawas Srisa-an, and Chenghuan Jia. Investigating the effects of using different nursery sizing policies on performance. In Kolodner and Steele [ISMM09], 2009, pages 59-68. Available here.


[gude93] David Gudeman. Representing type information in dynamically-typed languages. Technical Report TR93-27, University of Arizona, Department of Computer Science, Tucson, Arizona, 1993.


[gugg94] Satish Kumar Guggilla. Generational garbage collection of C++ targeted to SPARC architectures. Master's thesis, Iowa State University, July 1994. Technical report ISUTR 94-11. Available here.


[gupt88] Aloke Gupta and W. K. Fuchs. Reliable garbage collection in distributed object oriented systems. In Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual International Computer Software Applications Conference (COMPSAC 88), pages 324-328, Chicago, October 1988. IEEE Press.


[gupt93] Aloke Gupta and W. K. Fuchs. Garbage collection in a distributed object-oriented system. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, 5(2), April 1993.


[gupt90] Aloke Gupta. Low overhead garbage collection in a distributed object-oriented system. Master's thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1990.


[gupt03] Alka Gupta. GC portal. http://java.sun.com/developer/technicalArticles/Programming/GCPortal/, July 2003. Available here.


[gutt95] J.D. Guttman, J.D. Ramsdel, and V. Swarup. The VLISP verified Scheme system. Lisp and Symbolic Computation, 8(1/2):33-110, March 1995.


[guye06] Samuel Z. Guyer, Kathryn S. McKinley, and Daniel Frampton. Free-Me: A static analysis for automatic individual object reclamation. In Schwartzbach and Ball [PLDI06], 2006, pages 364-375. Available here.


[guye04] Samuel Guyer and Kathryn McKinley. Finding your cronies: Static analysis for dynamic object colocation. In OOPSLA 2004 [OOPSLA04], 2004, pages 237-250.


[guzm90] J. C. Guzmán and Paul Hudak. Single threaded polymorphic lambda calculus. In Fifth IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science. IEEE Press, 1990.


[glasgow88] Cordelia Hall, R. John M. Hughes, and John T. O'Donnell, editors. Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming. Glasgow University Computer Science Report 89/R4, February 1988.


[glasgow90] Simon L. Peyton Jones, G. Hutton, and C. K. Hols, editors. Third Annual Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming. Springer-Verlag, 1991.


[glasgow91] Simon L. Peyton Jones, G. Hutton, and C. K. Hols, editors. Fourth Annual Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming, Workshops in Computer Science. Springer-Verlag, 1992.


[glasgow93] Sixth Annual Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming, Workshops in Computer Science. Springer-Verlag, 1993.

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