Hoard is a fast, scalable and memory-efficient malloc-replacement for multithreaded applications on multiprocessors. Widely-used, open-source.
Links to ptmalloc, a multithreaded-variant of Doug Lea's memory allocator.
A parallel and distributed extension of the BDW conservative collector.
A debug heap for *nix. Captures buffer overwrites, memory leaks, stale pointers, most buffer underflows, and can provide statistics on block sizes.
Malloc replacement with debugging features.
20-21 July 2004 Canterbury, UK.
A higher performance replacement for malloc/new in C/C++ with multi-threaded/multi-processor support.
Conference focused on research in management of dynamically allocated memory. Ottawa, Canada.
Richard Jones wrote Garbage Collection: Algorithms for Automatic Dynamic Memory Management", the first English book concerned solely with garbage collection. Garbage collection page has an FAQ, and a large bibliography.
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