• DocumentCode
    3784766
  • Title

    Who is collecting your Java garbage?

  • Author

    C.-T.D. Lo;W. Srisa-an;J.M. Chang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Texas Univ., San Antonio, TX, USA
  • Volume
    5
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2003
  • Firstpage
    44
  • Lastpage
    50
  • Abstract
    Garbage collection can really drain a Java system. Understanding the different GC algorithms your JVM might use is the first step toward improving system efficiency. This article summarizes current technologies of GC techniques implemented in most available Java platforms and discusses future trends in this discipline.
  • Keywords
    "Java","Virtual machining","Personal communication networks","Object oriented programming","Resource management","Hardware","Software systems","Software algorithms","Timing"
  • Journal_Title
    IT Professional
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1520-9202
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MITP.2003.1191792
  • Filename
    1191792