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Multi-stage Programming:  Its Theory and Applications
MetaML is a statically typed functional programming language with special support for program generation. In addition to providing the standard features of contemporary programming...
Walid Taha
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POPL
2008
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A theory of platform-dependent low-level software
The C language definition leaves the sizes and layouts of types partially unspecified. When a C program makes assumptions about type layout, its semantics is defined only on platf...
Marius Nita, Dan Grossman, Craig Chambers
POPL
2005
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Mutatis mutandis: safe and predictable dynamic software updating
Dynamic software updates can be used to fix bugs or add features to a running program without downtime. Essential for some applications and convenient for others, low-level dynami...
Gareth Stoyle, Michael W. Hicks, Gavin M. Bierman,...
SCAM
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Slicing the SCAM Mug: A Case Study in Semantic Slicing
In this paper we describe an improved formalisation of slicing in WSL transformation theory and apply the result to a particularly challenging slicing problem: the SCAM mug [1]. W...
Martin P. Ward
FOSSACS
1998
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Generalizing Domain Theory
Abstract. Domain theory began in an attempt to provide mathematical models for high-level programming languages, an area where it has proved to be particularly useful. It is perhap...
Michael W. Mislove