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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee: Evaluation Methodology for the 21st Century

Blackburn, Stephen; McKinley, Kathryn; Garner, Robin; Hoffmann, Chris; Khan, Asjad M; Bentzur, Rotem; Diwan, Amer; Feinberg, Daniel; Frampton, Daniel; Guyer, Samuel Z; Hirzel, Martin; Hosking, Anthony; Jump, Maria; Lee, H; Moss, J Eliot B; Phansalkar, Aashish; Stefanovic, Darko; VanDrunen, Thomas

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Evaluation methodology underpins all innovation in experimental computer science. It requires relevant workloads, appropriate experimental design, and rigorous analysis. Unfortunately, methodology is not keeping pace with the changes in our field. The rise of managed languages such as Java, C#, and Ruby in the past decade and the imminent rise of commodity multicore architectures for the next decade pose new methodological challenges that are not yet widely understood. This paper explores the...[Show more]

CollectionsANU Research Publications
Date published: 2008
Type: Journal article
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1885/18943
Source: Communications of the Association for Computing Machinery
DOI: 10.1145/1378704.1378723

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