Programmeerimiskeelte uurimisseminar - Kursused

Programming Languages Research Seminar (MTAT.03.271), 3 EAP

Time: Mondays, 12:15 - 13:45 (only selected weeks)
Place: Liivi 2-512
Contact: aivar.annamaa@ut.ee
Students are expected to:
1. choose a PL-related topic and give a short (5-7 min) presentation about it
2. write an overview report/literature review on their topic:
  - 3000-6000 words (about 10-20 pages)
  - can be either in English or in Estonian
  - introduces main ideas of the topic
  - covers both "classic" works and recent proposals
  - outlines most important differences between different approaches
  - should be accessible to anybody interested in PL, includes introduction to a related topic if necessary
3. review the work of 2 other students
4. present their own paper at a "mini-conference" (in December)
5. attend at least 2/3 of the conference presentations

Filipp -- Pluggable Type Systems (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Kristjan & Oleg
Jaak -- Static Resource Analysis (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Filipp & Svetlana
Juri -- Visual Programming Languages (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Svetlana & Jaak
Kristjan -- Purely Functional Data Structures (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Filipp & Jaak
Mihhail -- Dynamic Software Updates (intro slides, draft paper)
- reviewed by Oleg & Urmas
Oleg -- Code Binding and Loading (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Kristjan & Mihhail
Svetlana -- Refactoring in the Context of Programming Language Evolution (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Urmas & Juri
Urmas -- Multiple Inheritance (intro slides, final paper)
- reviewed by Juri & Mihhail

10.09 - first meeting (12:15, Liivi 2-512)
20.09 - choose the topic and language (Estonian or English; e-mail to Aivar)
24.09 - short presentation (5-7 min) about your topic (12:15, Liivi 2-512)
15.10 - intermediate version of the paper (50% ready; e-mail to Aivar). Within 1 week, Aivar sends back comments.
16.11 - full version of the paper (e-mail to Aivar)
02.12 - reviews (e-mail to authors and Aivar)
16.12 - final version (e-mail to reviewers and Aivar)
14.01, 11:00-14:00 - first presentations session (Liivi 2-317):
- Kristjan, "Purely Functional Data Structures"
- Jaak, "Static Resource Analysis"
- Filipp, "Pluggable Type Systems"
- Oleg, "Code Binding and Loading"
18.01, 11:00-13:15 - second presentations session (Liivi 2-317):
- Juri, "Visual Programming Languages"
- Urmas, "Multiple Inheritance"
- Svetlana, "Refactoring in the Context of Programming Language Evolution"

NB! Deadlines are (kind of) strict -- accumulating delays more than 5 days results in "fail".