Compiler Construction
About
The aim of the course is to develop an understanding of the whole process of compiler construction, starting from lexical analysis and finishing with machine code generation. As the course laboration, the students build a complete compiler for a simple imperative language.
Theory and implementation of compilers, with an emphasis on the backend phases of code generation runtime environments.
Prerequisites and selection
Entry requirements
To be eligible to the course, the student should have successfully completed 120 credits of studies in Computer Science or equivalent. Specifically, the following course: DIT231 Programming Language Technology or equivalent.
Applicants must prove knowledge of English: English 6/English B or the equivalent level of an internationally recognized test, for example TOEFL, IELTS.
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 285 credits