CS 3100 - Paradigms of Programming

Goal of the course: At the end of the course, students will have a fair understanding of some standard paradigms in popular languages, including functional, logic and object oriented languages.

Theory: Time and Place: Tue (11.00-11.50), Wed (10.00-10.50), Thu (08.00-08.50), E slot; Class room # CS 34.
Instructor : V. Krishna Nandivada
Office hours / Doubt sessions : Friday 17.00-17.50; SSB 406
TAs: Ramya K (CS19D751 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Omkar D (CS21S042 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Shashin H (CS20S003 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Kranti I (CS22D003 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Aoukhsana V C (CS22M019 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Nilesh T (CS22M059 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Poorbi M D (CS22M064 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) Rutuj K K (CS22M074 AT smail.iitm.ac.in) G Mahesh (CS22S009 AT smail.iitm.ac.in)
TA Office hours / Doubt sessions : If you are not available at the time given then fix a time by sending an email.
Course outline.
Discussion group (members only).
Texts:
- Book 1: Programming Languages: Concepts and Constructs; 2nd Edition, Ravi Sethi, Pearson Education Asia, 2006
- Reference 1: Programming Languages: Design and Implementation (4th Edition), by Terrence W. Pratt, Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Pearson, 2000.
- Reference 2: Programming Language Pragmatics, Third Edition, by Michael L. Scott, Morgan Kaufmann, 2009.

Slides for the Lectures:

--- all dates --- Acknowledgements
All the slides
Introduction (3 LH).
Brief recollection of Imperative and OO programming. (3 LH).
Functional Programming. (8 LH).
Program Semantics. (6 LH).
Lambda Calculus. (6 LH).

Assignments:

Assignment 1 details (08%). Set date: Aug 04. Due date: Aug 17 (06.00pm).
Assignment 2 details (08%). Set date: Aug 28. Due date: Sep 11 (06.00pm).
Assignment 3 details (08%). Set date: Sep 30. Due date: Oct 14 (06.00pm).
Assignment 4 details (08%). Set date: Nov 09. Due date: Nov 25 (06.00pm).
Project details (08%). Set date: Oct 28. Due date: Nov 08 (06.00pm).

Written Exams:

Quiz 1 exam (15%) at 8am, on Thursday, Sep 01 2022. Closed book, closed notes, closed neighbor. sample solution.
Quiz 2 exam (15%) at 8am, on Saturday, Oct 08 2022 (non-standard). Closed book, closed notes, closed neighbor. sample solution.
Final exam (30%) at 9am, on Friday, Nov 18 2022. Portion: full course. Closed book, closed notes, closed neighbor. sample solution.

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Last updated: Wed Nov 9 23:34:43 IST 2022