SSBSE 2025
Sun 16 Nov 2025 Seoul, South Korea
co-located with ASE 2025
Sun 16 Nov 2025 14:30 - 14:50 at Grand Hall 4 - SSBSE Challenge

We present GreenMalloc, a multi-objective search-based framework for automatically configuring memory allocators. Using NSGA-II and rand_malloc as a lightweight proxy benchmarking tool, we efficiently explore allocator parameters from execution traces and transfer the best configurations to gem5, a large system simulator, in a case study on two allocators: the GNU C/C++ compiler’s glibc malloc and Google’s TCMalloc. Across diverse workloads, our empirical results show up to 4.1% reduction in average heap usage without loss of runtime efficiency, indeed we get a 0.25% reduction.

Sun 16 Nov

Displayed time zone: Seoul change

14:00 - 15:30
SSBSE ChallengeSSBSE Challenge at Grand Hall 4
14:00
10m
Talk
Challenge Overview
SSBSE Challenge

14:10
20m
Talk
GA4GC: Greener Agent for Greener Code via Multi-Objective Configuration Optimization
SSBSE Challenge
Jingzhi Gong University of Leeds, Yixin Bian Harbin Normal University, Luis de la Cal Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Giovanni Pinna University of Trieste, Anisha Uteem King's College London, David Williams University College London, Mar Zamorano López University College London, Karine Even-Mendoza King’s College London, William Langdon University College London, Hector Menendez King’s College London, Federica Sarro University College London
Pre-print
14:30
20m
Talk
GreenMalloc: Allocator Optimisation for Industrial Workloads
SSBSE Challenge
Aidan Dakhama King's College London, William Langdon University College London, Hector Menendez King’s College London, Karine Even-Mendoza King’s College London
Pre-print
14:50
20m
Talk
Fuzz Smarter, Not Harder: Towards Greener Fuzzing with GreenAFL
SSBSE Challenge
Ayse Irmak Ercevik King's College London, Aidan Dakhama King's College London, Melane Navaratnarajah King's College London, Yazhuo Cao King's College London, Leo Fernandes Federal Institute of Alagoas (IFAL)
Pre-print File Attached
15:10
20m
Talk
HotCat: Green and Effective Feature Selection for HotFix Bug Taxonomy
SSBSE Challenge
Luis de la Cal Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Yazhuo Cao King's College London, Ayse Irmak Ercevik King's College London, Giovanni Pinna University of Trieste, Lukas Twist King's College London, David Williams University College London, Karine Even-Mendoza King’s College London, William Langdon University College London, Hector Menendez King’s College London, Federica Sarro University College London
Pre-print