memory usage

collocation in English

meaningsofmemoryandusage

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memory
noun
uk
/ˈmem.ər.i/
us
/ˈmem.ər.i/
the ability to remember information, experiences, ...
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usage
noun
uk
/ˈjuː.sɪdʒ/
us
/ˈjuː.sɪdʒ/
the way a particular word in a language, or a language in general, ...
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(Definition ofmemoryandusagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofmemory usage

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Also, their collectors result in general in lower pause times and have bettermemoryusage.
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The motivation for doing so is to control thememoryusageof the training procedure.
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This is costly in both time andmemoryusage.
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It determines the size of the phrase pair inventory, and therefore balances the coverage of the test set againstmemoryusage.
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While tree-processing programs are easier to write than stream-processing programs, treeprocessing programs are less efficient inmemoryusagesince they use trees as intermediate data.
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The binding lists generated during traversal form a similar tree with multiple edges sharing the earlier segments, and this reducesmemoryusage.
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The representation also determines the size of the inputs to the domain operations, as well as impacting onmemoryusage.
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The latter results in greatermemoryusage, but allows us to reconstruct the residue of the computation: the simplified rules that remain.
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Our goal in this work is to figure out precisely what this connection is to thememoryusageof a program.
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Compared to standard semi-space copying collectors, this approach to heap garbage collection lowers in many cases thememoryusageand reduces pause times.
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Another important issue ismemoryusage: besides mark and chain bits (2 extra bits per heap cell), no extra space is needed for markslide based garbage collection.
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With this approach, the search space size, thememoryusage, the number of necessary choice points, and the time spent in backtracking and memory management can be considerably reduced.
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If the design of the interpreter is correct, the exactmemoryusagepattern should be unimportant to the final answers returned by the interpreter.
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This is necessary for efficientmemoryusagein long-running processes (but of course is not an issue with copying garbage collection).
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