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CMSC 430:   Design and Implementation of Programming Languages
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CMSC 430: Design and Implementation of Programming Languages

Spring, 2024

Lecture: MW, 3:30-4:45pm, HJP 0226

Professor: David Van Horn

CMSC 430 is an introduction to compilers. Its major goal is to arm students with the ability to design, implement, and extend a programming language. Throughout the course, students will design and implement several related languages.

Staff

Name

E-mail

David Van Horn

dvanhorn@cs.umd.edu

Henry Blanchette

blancheh@umd.edu

Pierce Darragh

pdarragh@umd.edu

Advait Kushe

akushe@terpmail.umd.edu

Deena Postol

dpostol@umd.edu

William Wegand

wwegand@terpmail.umd.edu

Kazi Tasnim Zinat

kzintas@umd.edu

Office hours: AVW 4140

Time

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

9 AM

Deena

Deena

10 AM

Deena

Deena

11 AM

Advait

Advait

12 PM

Pierce

1 PM

Kazi

Kazi

Pierce

2 PM

Kazi

Kazi

Henry

3 PM

Henry

Henry

4 PM

William

William

Henry

Communications: ELMS, Piazza

Assumptions: This course assumes you know the material in CMSC 330 and CMSC 216. In particular, you need to know how to program in a functional programming language like OCaml and some familiarity with programming in C and Assembly. See the Texts page for references to brush up on this material.

Disclaimer: All information on this web page is tentative and subject to change. Any substantive change will be accompanied with an announcement to the class via ELMS.

Feedback: We welcome anonymous feedback on the course and its staff using this form.