The Impersistence of Memory

Communications of the ACM 2026

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Authors: Chris Edwards
DOI: 10.1145/3779622
Cited by: 0
References: 4

Abstract

How much is memory worth to an algorithm? Recent work has shown it is a lot less than you might expect .

Fields of Study & Subjects

Algorithms and Data Compression Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques Optimization and Search Problems

Publication details

Journal / source
Communications of the ACM
Volume
69
Issue
2
Pages
9–11
Publication date
16 January 2026
Language
EN