Igor Braga

A Guide to Double Map Arraylets

Posted on May 1, 2019July 23, 2019 by Igor Braga

What are arraylets? When an array or any object is created in a Java program, one of the places the Garbage Collector (GC) stores objects is in the heap. Individual objects are stored in a contiguous block of memory, which makes it easier to reference them. Arrays as such are also stored in a contiguous…

Brief Intro to JITaaS and Double Map

Posted on May 1, 2019September 12, 2019 by Igor Braga

Continuing my team’s work from the 2018 Extreme Blue (EB) term, I spent the first two weeks of my co-op wrapping up our JITaaS project so that it could be merged. During EB, my team was responsible for implementing a prototype for JITaaS (Just in Time Compiler as a Service). Runtimes are comprised of various…