Framework for Evaluating Dynamic Memory Allocators Including a New Equivalence Class Based Cache-conscious Allocator

Software applications’ performance is hindered by a variety of factors, but most notably by the well-known CPU-memory speed gap (often known as the memory wall). This results in the CPU sitting idle waiting for data to be brought from memory to processor caches. The addressing used by caches cause n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Janjusic, Tomislav
Other Authors: Kavi, Krishna M.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 2013
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc500151/