Advanced Compilers: The Self-Guided Online Course | Cornell University
Cornell University
Comprehensive coverage of advanced compiler topics, hands-on implementation tasks, and open-source course materials for programming language implementation enthusiasts.
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Introduction
CS 6120 is a PhD-level Cornell CS course on programming language implementation, covering topics like intermediate representations, data flow, optimizations, parallelization, just-in-time compilation, and garbage collection. The course consists of reading papers and open-source hacking tasks using LLVM and an educational IR.
Highlights
Comprehensive coverage of advanced compiler topics
Hands-on implementation tasks to solidify understanding
Open-source course materials available on GitHub
Flexibility to learn at your own pace without deadlines
Recommendation
This self-guided course is recommended for anyone interested in programming language implementation, compiler design, and advanced topics in computer science. It provides a valuable opportunity to dive deep into the field of compilers and gain practical experience through open-ended coding tasks.
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