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Advanced Functional Programming - COMP4132
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Computer Science and Engineering
 
 
Course Outline: www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~cs4132
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: COMP9102.
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Note: Available to students in CSE programs only.

Programming techniques: combinator libraries, concurrency, monadic programming, graphics and multimedia applications. Implementation techniques: compilation by program transformation, optimisation techniques.

Parallel programming: FP approaches to high performance computing, distributed implementation.

This course will be taught in a seminar format, with students expected to give presentations based on readings of primary and secondary sources. In addition, each student needs to solve a medium sized programming
assignment.

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