Harnessing error-prone chips
New system would allow programmers to easily trade computational accuracy for energy savings.
New system would allow programmers to easily trade computational accuracy for energy savings.
A system that automatically fills in the gaps in programmers’ code becomes more powerful.
Researchers combine powerful new Web standards with the intuitive, graphical MIT App Inventor to aid relief workers with little programming expertise.
Systems that can convert written specifications into working code in a few narrow cases could be generalized to other tasks.
With a recently released programming framework, researchers show that a new machine-learning algorithm outperforms its predecessors.
Nick Montfort and colleagues examine cultural significance of computer code in new book.
A new system that automatically streamlines database access patterns can make large Web applications up to three times as fast.
A new programming language for image-processing algorithms yields code that’s much shorter and clearer — but also faster.
A new system allows Excel users to create customized functions for their spreadsheets simply by offering a few examples of how data should be manipulated.
By automatically cataloging connections between software 'objects,' a new system orients programmers joining large software projects in midstream.
New math will make it much easier to build machine-learning systems that tackle a wider range of problems.
Creator of the popular Scratch programming language discusses Apple’s decision to disallow Scratch viewer for iPhones and iPads.