| 1987 | Two-level hybrid interpreter/native code execution for combined space-time program efficiency. | Thomas Pittman |
| 1987 | A Fortran 77 interpreter for mutation analysis. | A. Jefferson Offutt, K. N. King |
| 1987 | A recursive interpreter for the Icon programming language. | Janalee O'Bagy, Ralph E. Griswold |
| 1987 | Enhancement through extension: the extension interpreter. | David Notkin, William G. Griswold |
| 1987 | Managing stack frames in Smalltalk. | J. Eliot B. Moss |
| 1987 | Mimic: a fast system/370 simulator. | Cathy May |
| 1987 | Incremental incrementally compacting garbage collection. | Bernard Lang, Francis Dupont |
| 1987 | Implementation of a high-speed Prolog interpreter. | Andreas Krall |
| 1987 | TOOLS: a unifying approach to object-oriented language interpretation. | Kai Koskimies, Jukka Paakki |
| 1987 | CCAL: An interpreted language for experimentation in concurrent control. | Phil Kearns, Chris Cipriani, Mitzi Freeman |
| 1987 | Incremental re-execution of programs. | Raghu Karinthi, Mark D. Weiser |
| 1987 | GL-a denotational testbed with continuations and partial continuations as first-class objects. | Gregory F. Johnson |
| 1987 | A block-and-actions generator as an alternative to a simulator for collecting architecture measurements. | Miquel Huguet, Toms Lang, Yuval Tamir |
| 1987 | Interpreting ABF - a language for document construction. | Henry Harr, Martha W. Evens, James Sprowl |
| 1987 | Parallelism, persistence and meta-cleanliness in the symmetric Lisp interpreter. | David Gelernter, Suresh Jagannathan, Thomas London |
| 1987 | An eductive interpreter for Lucid. | Antony A. Faustini, William W. Wadge |
| 1987 | Distributed garbage collection. | J. Dana Eckart, Richard J. LeBlanc |
| 1987 | Cint: a RISC interpreter for the C programming language. | Jack W. Davidson, Joseph V. Gresh |
| 1987 | Memory allocation and higher-order functions. | Olivier Danvy |
| 1987 | Design of an interpretive environment for Turing. | James R. Cordy, T. C. Nicholas Graham |
| 1987 | The JADE interpreter: a RISC interpreter for syntax directed editing. | Christopher F. Clark |
| 1987 | Selective interpretation as a technique for debugging computationally intensive programs. | Benjamin B. Chase, Robert T. Hood |
| 1987 | Constructive real interpretation of numerical programs. | Hans-Juergen Boehm |
| 1987 | Efficient interpretation of Prolog programs. | Jonas Barklund |
| 1987 | A generator for language-specific debugging systems. | Rolf Bahlke, Bernhard Moritz, Gregor Snelting |