CS 5120

CS 5120

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2021-2022.

An introduction to the specification and implementation of modern compilers. Topics covered include lexical scanning, parsing, type checking, code generation and translation, an introduction to program analysis and optimization, and compile-time and run-time support for modern programming languages. As part of the course, students will build a working compiler for an object-oriented language.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 3110 or permission of instructor, CS 3420 or CS 3410. Corequisite: CS 5121.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CS 4120

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 10456 CS 5120   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to CS MEng students only. All others, including early admits should add themselves to the waitlist during add/drop in January.