Compilers often translate source code for a high-level language, such as C++, to object code for the current computer architecture, such as Intel x64. The object modules produced from multiple ...

Instead of fixing the source code, it appears that the company's developers made a series of careful changes directly to the buggy program's executable file.

As we look to the future in microprocessor and system-on-chip design,we witness two opposing forces that will have a profound impact. On theone hand increasing software content is inexorably driving ...