Stephen M. Blackburn

Best Publications

• The DaCapo benchmarks: java benchmarking development and analysis

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Robin Garner;Chris Hoffmann;Asjad M. Khang

  1935
  Citations

• The Jikes research virtual machine project: building an open-source research community

  B. Alpern;S. Augart;S. M. Blackburn;M. Butrico

  349
  Citations

• Myths and realities: the performance impact of garbage collection

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Perry Cheng;Kathryn S. McKinley

  322
  Citations

• Oil and water? High performance garbage collection in Java with MMTk

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Perry Cheng;Kathryn S. McKinley

  253
  Citations

• The DaCapo benchmarks

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  217
  Citations

• The garbage collection advantage: improving program locality

  Xianglong Huang;Stephen M. Blackburn;Kathryn S. McKinley;J Eliot B. Moss

  203
  Citations

• Immix: a mark-region garbage collector with space efficiency, fast collection, and mutator performance

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Kathryn S. McKinley

  184
  Citations

• Wake up and smell the coffee: evaluation methodology for the 21st century

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Kathryn S. McKinley;Robin Garner;Chris Hoffmann

  145
  Citations

• Ulterior reference counting: fast garbage collection without a long wait

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Kathryn S. McKinley

  133
  Citations

• Beltway: getting around garbage collection gridlock

  Stephen M Blackburn;Richard Jones;Kathryn S. McKinley;J Eliot B Moss

  132
  Citations

• The yin and yang of power and performance for asymmetric hardware and managed software

  Ting Cao;Stephen M Blackburn;Tiejun Gao;Kathryn S McKinley

  132
  Citations

• Pretenuring for Java

  Stephen M. Blackburn;Sharad Singhai;Matthew Hertz;Kathryn S. McKinely

  120
  Citations

• Looking back on the language and hardware revolutions: measured power, performance, and scaling

  Hadi Esmaeilzadeh;Ting Cao;Yang Xi;Stephen M. Blackburn

  109
  Citations

• Barriers: friend or foe?

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  109
  Citations

• Error-free garbage collection traces: how to cheat and not get caught

  Matthew Hertz;Stephen M Blackburn;J Eliot B Moss;Kathryn S. McKinley

  89
  Citations

• Why nothing matters: the impact of zeroing

  Xi Yang;Stephen M. Blackburn;Daniel Frampton;Jennifer B. Sartor

  86
  Citations

• Generating object lifetime traces with Merlin

  Matthew Hertz;Stephen M. Blackburn;J. Eliot B. Moss;Kathryn S. McKinley

  78
  Citations

• Demystifying magic: high-level low-level programming

  Daniel Frampton;Stephen M. Blackburn;Perry Cheng;Robin J. Garner

  77
  Citations

• A concurrent dynamic analysis framework for multicore hardware

  Jungwoo Ha;Matthew Arnold;Stephen M. Blackburn;Kathryn S. McKinley

  77
  Citations

• Dynamic object sampling for pretenuring

  Maria Jump;Stephen M. Blackburn;Kathryn S. McKinley

  71
  Citations