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Course6.0358 lectures6 h 41 min

Computer Language Engineering (SMA 5502)

Prof. Martin Rinard and Prof. Saman Amarasinghe · Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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About

6.035 is a course within the department’s “Computer Systems and Architecture” concentration. This course analyzes issues associated with the implementation of high-level programming languages. Topics covered include: fundamental concepts, functions, and structures of compilers, basic program optimization techniques, the interaction of theory and practice, and using tools in building software. The course features a multi-person project on design and implementation of a compiler that is written in Java® and generates MIPS executable machine code. This course is worth 8 Engineering Design Points.

This course was also taught as part of the Singapore-MIT Alliance (SMA) programme as course number SMA 5502 (Computer Language Engineering).

Lectures

Lecture Notes

  1. L1: Course Administration Information and Overview 50 min · Video
  2. R1: Scanner Parser Project 49 min · Video
  3. L8: Unoptimized Code Generation 58 min · Video
  4. L9: Unoptimized Code Generation (cont.) 56 min · Video
  5. L14: Instruction Scheduling 52 min · Video
  6. L15: Instruction Scheduling (cont.) 50 min · Video
  7. L16: Register Allocation 51 min · Video
  8. L17: Putting it all Together 40 min · Video

Syllabus and materials

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Credits and licence

Institution
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Taught by
Prof. Martin Rinard, Prof. Saman Amarasinghe
Term
Fall 2005
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Computer science, Engineering, Languages and linguistics, Art, architecture and design
Source
MIT OpenCourseWare
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as MIT OpenCourseWare states it. Non-commercial use only. MIT OpenCourseWare's terms
Attribution
Prof. Martin Rinard, Prof. Saman Amarasinghe. Computer Language Engineering (SMA 5502). Fall 2005. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu/. License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA.
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