The Cost of being Object-Oriented: A Preliminary Study

Since the introduction of the Java programming language, there has been widespread interest in the use Java for the high performance scientific computing. One major impediment to such use is the performance penalty paid relative to Fortran. To support our research on overcoming this penalty through...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zoran Budimlić, Ken Kennedy, Jeff Piper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1999-01-01
Series:Scientific Programming
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1999/464598