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Self-modifying code

Known as: Synthesis microkernel, Self-authoring code, Synthesis kernel 
In computer science, self-modifying code is code that alters its own instructions while it is executing - usually to reduce the instruction path… 
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2009
2009
A Self-adaptive Architecture for Autonomic Systems Developed with ASSL
We address the need to realize a runtime self-modifiable architecture for autonomic systems, specified and generated with the… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
A practical solution for scripting language compilers
Although scripting languages are becoming increasingly popular, even mature scripting language implementations remain interpreted… 
2007
2007
The Intensional Lambda Calculus
We introduce a natural deduction formulation for the Logic of Proofs, a refinement of modal logic S4 in which the assertion ? A… 
2005
2005
Experimental analysis of the contribution of swimming and drifting to the displacement of reef fish larvae
The extent to which behaviour affects the dispersal of pelagic larvae in reef fishes has been a topic of major discussion among… 
2005
2005
Dynamic Code Generation with the E-Code Language
E-Code is a higher-level language for dynamic code generation. E-Code specifically targets the dynamic generation of small code… 
2005
2005
Harnessing Self-modifying Code for Resilient Software
In this paper we argue that self-modifying code can become a better strategy for realizing long-lived autonomous software systems… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Resource-Aware Distributed Stream Management Using Dynamic Overlays
We consider distributed applications that continuously stream data across the network, where data needs to be aggregated and… 
2003
2003
Instrumenting self-modifying code
Adding small code snippets at key points to existing code fragments is called instrumentation. It is an established technique to… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Software Profiling for Hot Path Prediction: Less is More
Recently, there has been a growing interest in exploiting profile information in adaptive systems such as just-in-time compilers… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Adaptive Systems : from intelligent tutoring to autonomous agents 1
Computer systems which can automatically alter aspects of their functionality or interface to suit the needs of individuals or… 
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