CS 451 - Programming Paradigms - Spring 2008

Graduate students: if you experience difficulties with the course registration system, please see Lynne Jacobsen. 
Instructor:
    Darko Stefanovic
    Office: ECE 236C
    Email: darko
    Phone: +1 505 2776561; Fax: +1 505 2776927
    Office hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 1:00-2:00

Teaching assistant: 
    Bryan Cheng
    Office: FEC 345F
    Email: bryan
    Office hours: TBA

Class schedule:
    Lectures:   Mondays and Wednesdays 2:00-3:15 in ME 300.

Class Documents:

General information files

  • Syllabus, schedule, requirements, etc. (PDF)
  • Class mailing list

    • Useful links

    Web pages of previous editions of CS 451

  • Fall 2000
  • Spring 2001
  • Fall 2001
  • Spring 2002
  • Fall 2002
  • Spring 2003
  • Fall 2003
  • Spring 2004
  • Spring 2005
  • Spring 2006
  • Spring 2007

    • Resources for Scheme

  • Revised5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme (HTML) (PDF)
  • Teach Yourself Scheme in Fixnum Days by Dorai Sitaram
  • The TeachScheme! Project
  • The Scheme Programming Language: ANSI Scheme by R. Kent Dybvig, Second Edition, 1996, is available online in its entirety.
  • MzScheme
  • Bibliography of Scheme-related Research

    • Resources for Prolog

  • Prolog tutorial by J. R. Fisher.
  • Learn Prolog Now! by Patrick Blackburn, Johan Bos and Kristina Striegnitz.
  • SWI Prolog Home Page
  • The YAP Prolog System
  • Ciao Prolog

    • Resources for ML

  • Standard ML SourceForge Project
  • Standard ML of New Jersey
  • The Standard ML Basis Library
  • SML/NJ Library Manual
  • ML for the Working Programmer
  • Programming in Standard ML by Robert Harper
  • A Gentle Introduction to ML by Andrew Cumming
  • Notes on Programming SML/NJ by Riccardo Pucella

    • Resources for PostScript

  • PostScript Language Tutorial and Cookbook
  • PostScript Language Program Design
  • PostScript Language Reference Manual, second edition
  • PostScript Language Reference Manual, third edition
  • Ghostscript
  • John Warnock and Douglas K. Wyatt: A Device Independent Graphics Imaging Model for Use with Raster Devices, Proceedings of the 9th Annual Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (article in the ACM Digital Library)

    • Resources for Scala

  • The Scala Programming Language

    • Resources for Haskell

  • Everything Haskell

    • Miscellaneous resources

  • Programming Languages: Theory and Practice by Robert Harper
  • Norman Ramsey's CS152-Programming Languages at Harvard
  • Programming Languages at IT University, Copenhagen
  • Rory McGuire's Image Processing and Related Libraries for Scheme and SML

    • Implementations

  • CS machines have mzscheme installed (mzscheme).
  • CS machines have SWI Prolog installed (swipl).
  • CS machines have Standard ML of New Jersey installed (sml).
  • CS machines have Glasgow Haskell installed (ghc, ghci).

    • Homework-related files

  • Homework 1, due Friday 22 February (PDF)
  • Homework 2, due Friday 14 March (PDF)
  • Homework 3, due Sunday 6 April (PDF)
  • Homework 4, due Monday 5 May (PDF)

    • Exams

  • Will not be posted

    • Grades

  • None posted yet