CODE 90546 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 6 cfu anno 1 COMPUTER SCIENCE 10852 (LM-18) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR INF/01 LANGUAGE English TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Students will be provided with a deeper and more critical knowledge of programming languages, through the learning of theoretical foundations and the comparison of different paradigms. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Gaining a deeper and more critical knowledge of programming languages, through the learning of theoretical foundations and the comparison of different paradigms. TEACHING METHODS Traditional SYLLABUS/CONTENT Foundations: small-step semantics, type systems, soundness Functional paradigm: lambda calculus, call-by-value and call-by-name, simply-typed lambda-calculus, polymorphism, Hindley-Milner inference. Functional programming in Haskell, lazy evaluation, type classes. Effects: extensions of lambda-calculus with imperative features and exceptions Object-oriented paradigm: subtyping, Featherweight Java Logic paradigm: Prolog syntax, model-theoretic semantics, SLD resolution. Coinduction and coinductive logic programming RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Course notes Benjamin Pierce, Types and Programming Lannguages TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ELENA ZUCCA Ricevimento: On request. In addition, on aulaweb there will be a discussion forum for questions and answer of general interest for all students. Exam Board ELENA ZUCCA (President) FRANCESCO DAGNINO DAVIDE ANCONA (Substitute) LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION The exam will consist of an oral test and possibly the development of a small project. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 11/02/2022 09:00 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento 22/07/2022 09:00 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento 16/09/2022 09:00 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento 10/02/2023 09:00 GENOVA Esame su appuntamento
