Evolving a Domain-Specific Language to Speed Up Program Synthesis

Program synthesis is used in various ways to automate repetitive tasks or to generate software automatically. Search-based program synthesis constitutes searching the space of candidate programs created from a given language. However, this form of program synthesis is very expensive in terms of computing power. By optimising the synthesiser’s...

A sensitivity study on the natural frequency of high-rise structures in the Netherlands

As the world's population keeps increasing and the rate of urbanizations increases, The rate at which high-rise structures are being built is skyrocketing. In the Netherlands, this is no different. It is expected that the amount of high-rise structures taller than 70 meters will more than double in the coming 20 years. As these structures become...