Stephen M. Blackburn

Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, Ting Cao, Xi Yang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: Looking back and looking forward: power, performance, and upheaval. Commun. ACM 55(7): 105-114 (2012)

Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, Ting Cao, Xi Yang, Stephen Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: What is Happening to Power, Performance, and Software? IEEE Micro 32(3): 110-121 (2012)

Ting Cao, Stephen M. Blackburn, Tiejun Gao, Kathryn S. McKinley: The Yin and Yang of power and performance for asymmetric hardware and managed software. ISCA 2012: 225-236

Xi Yang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton, Antony L. Hosking: Barriers reconsidered, friendlier still! ISMM 2012: 37-48

Rifat Shahriyar, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton: Down for the count? Getting reference counting back in the ring. ISMM 2012: 73-84

Vivek Kumar, Daniel Frampton, Stephen M. Blackburn, David Grove, Olivier Tardieu: Work-stealing without the baggage. OOPSLA 2012: 297-314

Yi Lin, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton: Unpicking the knot: teasing apart VM/application interdependencies. VEE 2012: 181-190

Hadi Esmaeilzadeh, Ting Cao, Xi Yang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: Looking back on the language and hardware revolutions: measured power, performance, and scaling. ASPLOS 2011: 319-332

Robin Garner, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton: A comprehensive evaluation of object scanning techniques. ISMM 2011: 33-42

Xi Yang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton, Jennifer B. Sartor, Kathryn S. McKinley: Why nothing matters: the impact of zeroing. OOPSLA 2011: 307-324

Ivan Jibaja, Stephen M. Blackburn, Mohammad R. Haghighat, Kathryn S. McKinley: Deferred gratification: engineering for high performance garbage collection from the get go. MSPC 2011: 58-65

Jennifer B. Sartor, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton, Martin Hirzel, Kathryn S. McKinley: Z-rays: divide arrays and conquer speed and flexibility. PLDI 2010: 471-482

Jungwoo Ha, Matthew Arnold, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: A concurrent dynamic analysis framework for multicore hardware. OOPSLA 2009: 155-174

Daniel Frampton, Stephen M. Blackburn, Perry Cheng, Robin Garner, David Grove, J. Eliot B. Moss, Sergey I. Salishev: Demystifying magic: high-level low-level programming. VEE 2009: 81-90

Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley, Robin Garner, Chris Hoffmann, Asjad M. Khan, Rotem Bentzur, Amer Diwan, Daniel Feinberg, Daniel Frampton, Samuel Z. Guyer, Martin Hirzel, Antony L. Hosking, Maria Jump, Han Lee, J. Eliot B. Moss, Aashish Phansalkar, Darko Stefanovic, Thomas VanDrunen, Daniel von Dincklage, Ben Wiedermann: Wake up and smell the coffee: evaluation methodology for the 21st century. Commun. ACM 51(8): 83-89 (2008)

Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: Immix: a mark-region garbage collector with space efficiency, fast collection, and mutator performance. PLDI 2008: 22-32

Richard Jones, Stephen M. Blackburn (Eds.): Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Memory Management, ISMM 2008, Tucson, AZ, USA, June 7-8, 2008. ACM 2008, isbn 978-1-60558-134-7

Zhen He, Richard Lai, Alonso Marquez, Stephen Blackburn: Opportunistic prioritised clustering framework for improving OODBMS performance. Journal of Systems and Software 80(3): 371-387 (2007)

Stephen M. Blackburn, Matthew Hertz, Kathryn S. McKinley, J. Eliot B. Moss, Ting Yang: Profile-based pretenuring. ACM Trans. Program. Lang. Syst. 29(1) (2007)

Robin Garner, Stephen M. Blackburn, Daniel Frampton: Effective prefetch for mark-sweep garbage collection. ISMM 2007: 43-54

Matthew Hertz, Stephen M. Blackburn, J. Eliot B. Moss, Kathryn S. McKinley, Darko Stefanovic: Generating object lifetime traces with Merlin. ACM Trans. Program. Lang. Syst. 28(3): 476-516 (2006)

Xianglong Huang, Stephen M. Blackburn, David Grove, Kathryn S. McKinley: Fast and efficient partial code reordering: taking advantage of dynamic recompilatior. ISMM 2006: 184-192

Stephen M. Blackburn, Robin Garner, Chris Hoffmann, Asjad M. Khan, Kathryn S. McKinley, Rotem Bentzur, Amer Diwan, Daniel Feinberg, Daniel Frampton, Samuel Z. Guyer, Martin Hirzel, Antony L. Hosking, Maria Jump, Han Bok Lee, J. Eliot B. Moss, Aashish Phansalkar, Darko Stefanovic, Thomas VanDrunen, Daniel von Dincklage, Ben Wiedermann: The DaCapo benchmarks: java benchmarking development and analysis. OOPSLA 2006: 169-190

Bowen Alpern, Steve Augart, Stephen M. Blackburn, Maria A. Butrico, Anthony Cocchi, Perry Cheng, Julian Dolby, Stephen J. Fink, David Grove, Michael Hind, Kathryn S. McKinley, Mark F. Mergen, J. Eliot B. Moss, Ton Anh Ngo, Vivek Sarkar, Martin Trapp: The Jikes Research Virtual Machine project: Building an open-source research community. IBM Systems Journal 44(2): 399-418 (2005)

Harel Paz, Erez Petrank, Stephen M. Blackburn: Age-Oriented Concurrent Garbage Collection. CC 2005: 121-136

Stephen M. Blackburn, Perry Cheng, Kathryn S. McKinley: Oil and Water? High Performance Garbage Collection in Java with MMTk. ICSE 2004: 137-146

Stephen M. Blackburn, Antony L. Hosking: Barriers: friend or foe? ISMM 2004: 143-151

Maria Jump, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: Dynamic object sampling for pretenuring. ISMM 2004: 152-162

Xianglong Huang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley, J. Eliot B. Moss, Zhenlin Wang, Perry Cheng: The garbage collection advantage: improving program locality. OOPSLA 2004: 69-80

Stephen M. Blackburn, Perry Cheng, Kathryn S. McKinley: Myths and realities: the performance impact of garbage collection. SIGMETRICS 2004: 25-36

Chen Ding, Stephen Blackburn (Eds.): Proceedings of the 2004 workshop on Memory System Performance, Washington, DC, USA, June 8, 2004. ACM 2004, isbn 1-58113-941-1

Stephen Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: Ulterior reference counting: fast garbage collection without a long wait. OOPSLA 2003: 344-358

Darko Stefanovic, Matthew Hertz, Stephen Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley, J. Eliot B. Moss: Older-first garbage collection in practice: evaluation in Java Virtual Machine. MSP/ISMM 2002: 25-36

Stephen Blackburn, Kathryn S. McKinley: In or out?: putting write barriers in their place. MSP/ISMM 2002: 281-290

Stephen Blackburn, Richard E. Jones, Kathryn S. McKinley, J. Eliot B. Moss: Beltway: Getting Around Garbage Collection Gridlock. PLDI 2002: 153-164

Matthew Hertz, Stephen Blackburn, J. Eliot B. Moss, Kathryn S. McKinley, Darko Stefanovic: Error-free garbage collection traces: how to cheat and not get caught. SIGMETRICS 2002: 140-151

Stephen M. Blackburn, J. Eliot B. Moss, Richard L. Hudson, Ronald Morrison, David S. Munro, John N. Zigman: Starting with Termination: A Methodology for Building Distributed Garbage Collection Algorithms. ACSC 2001: 20-28

Stephen Blackburn, Sharad Singhai, Matthew Hertz, Kathryn S. McKinley, J. Eliot B. Moss: Pretenuring for Java. OOPSLA 2001: 342-352

Alonso Marquez, John N. Zigman, Stephen Blackburn: Fast portable orthogonally persistent Java. Softw., Pract. Exper. 30(4): 449-479 (2000)

Zhen He, Alonso Marquez, Stephen Blackburn: Opportunistic Prioritised Clustering Framework (OPCF). Objects and Databases 2000: 86-100

Stephen M. Blackburn, John Cavazos, Sharad Singhai, Asjad M. Khan, Kathryn S. McKinley, J. Eliot B. Moss, Sara Smolensky: Profile-driven pretenuring for Java (poster session). OOPSLA Addendum 2000: 129-130

Stephen Blackburn: Session 2: Overview. POS 2000: 34-35

Zhen He, Stephen Blackburn, Luke Kirby, John N. Zigman: Platypus: Design and Implementation of a Flexible High Performance Object Store. POS 2000: 100-124

John N. Zigman, Stephen Blackburn, J. Eliot B. Moss: TMOS: A Transactional Garbage Collector. POS 2000: 138-156

Alonso Marquez, Stephen Blackburn, Gavin Mercer, John N. Zigman: Implementing Orthogonally Persistent Java. POS 2000: 247-261

Stephen Blackburn, Robin Stanton: The Transactional Object Cache: A Foundation for High Performance Persistent System Construction. POS/PJW 1998: 37-50

Stephen Blackburn, John N. Zigman: Concurrency - The Fly in the Ointment? POS/PJW 1998: 250-258

John N. Zigman, Stephen Blackburn: Java Finalize Method, Orthogonal Persistence and Transactions. POS/PJW 1998: 363-369

Stephen M. Blackburn, Robin B. Stanton, Stephan J. G. Scheuerl: Recovery and Page Coherency for a Scalable Multicomputer Object Store. HICSS (1) 1997: 523-532

Stephen Blackburn, Robin Stanton: Multicomputer Object Stores: The Multicomputer Texas Experiment. POS 1996: 250-262

Stephen M. Blackburn: Extraction of Color Region Boundaries. MVA 1992: 63-66