CS 6120: Advanced Compilers
Instructor: Adrian Sampson
TA: Kei Imada
When: Tuesday and Thursday, 10:10–11:25am
Where: Gates 114 & Bloomberg 91
Office hours: by appointment (DM Adrian or Kei on Zulip to find a time)
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Latest Blog Posts
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Facade Layout Compiler
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BrilIR: an MLIR dialect for Bril
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Dealing with SAT, levels of optimality, and aspirations towards perfection: Denali
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Acknowledgment
Many thanks to Zulip for sponsoring a free hosting plan for us. Zulip is a wonderful, open-source communication tool that works great for discussion-focused classes like ours.