The authors of "Stochastic Program Optimization" have developed a stochastic search technique and applied it to program optimization.
Sumit Gulwani From Communications of the ACM | February 2016
Millions of computer end users need to perform tasks over large spreadsheet data, yet lack the programming knowledge to do such tasks automatically. We present...Sumit Gulwani, William R. Harris, Rishabh Singh From Communications of the ACM | August 2012