Java is the “go-to” programming language choice for developing scalable enterprise cloud
applications. In such systems, even a few percent CPU time savings can offer a significant …

Tracking specific events in a program's execution, such as object allocation or lock
acquisition, is at the heart of dynamic analysis. Despite the apparent simplicity of this task …

Chip multicore processors (CMPs) constitute the cherry-picked architecture for high-
performance servers employed in supercomputers and cloud datacenters. In the last few …

Scalability of managed applications on Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) architectures
has always been a challenging task. Focus has been steered on performance-critical …

Sequence alignment is a critical factor in the variant analysis of genomic research. Since the
FM (Ferrainas–Manzini) index was developed, it has proven to be a model in a compact …

Scaling up the performance of managed applications on Non-Uniform Memory Access
(NUMA) architectures has been a challenging task, as it requires a good understanding of …

Java benchmarking suites like Dacapo and Renaissance are employed by the research
community to evaluate the performance of novel features in managed runtime systems …

As the number of cores increases Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) is becoming
increasingly prevalent in general purpose machines. Effectively exploiting NUMA can …