* [A Unified Theory of Garbage Collection](http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~cs415/reading/bacon-garbage.pdf)

* [Teaching Garbage Collection without Implementing Compilers or Interpreters](http://faculty.cs.byu.edu/~jay/static/cooper-sigcse2013.pdf)

* [Message Analysis Guided Allocation and Low Pause Incremental GC in a Concurrent Language](http://user.it.uu.se/~kostis/Papers/ismm04.pdf)