Web Directory

» A Memory Allocator
   Article by Doug Lea about the design of his well-known "Lea" memory allocator.
   http://gee.cs.oswego.edu/dl/html/malloc.html

» A garbage collector for C/C++ (Hans Boehm)
   Hans Boehm's page on the widely used Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector for C/C++. The Boehm-Demers-Weiser conservative garbage collector can be used as a garbage collecting replacement for C malloc or C++ new. It is also used by a number
   http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/

» ALI group at UMass
   Group at UMass that includes the Object Systems Laboratory, an active memory management research group.
   http://www-ali.cs.umass.edu/

» Dmalloc
   Malloc replacement with debugging features.
   http://dmalloc.com/

» Garbage Collection & Memory Management Summer School
   20-21 July 2004 Canterbury, UK.
   http://www.mm-net.org.uk/school/

» IDH
   A debug heap for *nix. Captures buffer overwrites, memory leaks, stale pointers, most buffer underflows, and can provide statistics on block sizes.
   http://i1.dk/idh/

» ISMM: The 2004 International Symposium on Memory Management
   Conference focused on research in management of dynamically allocated memory.
   http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/ismm04/

» Parallel and Distributed Garbage Collectors
   A parallel and distributed extension of the BDW conservative collector.
   http://www.yl.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/gc/

» Paul Wilson's Garbage Collection Archive
   A collection of papers on garbage collection, memory allocation, and the like from the OOPS Research Group at the University of Texas at Austin. Includes papers from the OOPSLA Workshops on Garbage Collection in 1990, 1991, and 1993.
   ftp://ftp.cs.utexas.edu/pub/garbage/

» Richard Jones' Garbage Collection Page
   Richard Jones wrote Garbage Collection: Algorithms for Automatic Dynamic Memory Management", the first English book concerned solely with garbage collection. Garbage collection page has FAQs, and a bibliography.
   http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/rej/gc.html

» The 2006 International Symposium on Memory Management
   Conference focused on research in management of dynamically allocated memory. Ottawa, Canada.
   http://www.cs.technion.ac.il/~erez/ismm06/

» The Hoard Multiprocessor Memory Allocator
   Hoard is a fast, scalable and memory-efficient malloc-replacement for multithreaded applications on multiprocessors. Widely-used, open-source.
   http://prisms.cs.umass.edu/emery/index.php?page=Hoard

» The Memory Management Reference
   A resource for programmers and computer scientists interested in memory management and garbage collection. Includes a bibliography of influential authors and papers in the field. Links to a glossary and a beginner's guide to the field.
   http://www.memorymanagement.org/

» Wolfram Gloger's malloc homepage
   Links to ptmalloc, a multithreaded-variant of Doug Lea's memory allocator.
   http://www.malloc.de/en/