Lead presentation: Each student will have to (a) choose two-papers one paper to lead, (b) write a two page summary, (c) present the paper. For the main presentation each student will get exactly 30 minutes.

Side presentation: After the main presentation, some of remaining students will be asked to make a short (max) ten minutes (at most 2-3 slides) presentation to summarize their own findings/understanding, along with possible future work.

For each student, their lead presentation will count for ten marks, the summary presentations will be count towards three marks, and two marks for class participation. Schedule of presentations:
  1. 05-Nov-2021: Omkar: Improving Java Script Performance by Deconstructing the Type System Wonsun Ahn, Jiho Choi, Thomas Shull, Maria ­J. Garzaran, and Joseph Torrellas, PLDI 2014.
  2. 08-Nov-2021: Amit: Energy Efficient Compilation of Irregular Task-Parallel Loops R Shrivastava and V K Nandivada, TACO 2017.
  3. 09-Nov-2021: Divya: Techniques for efficient placement of synchronization primitives Alexandru Nicolau, Guangqiang Li and Arun Kejariwal, PPOPP 2009.
  4. 11-Nov-2021: Naveen: Automatic Generation of Peephole Superoptimizers Sorav Bansal and Alex Aiken, ASPLOS 2006.
  5. 12-Nov-2021: Sai: Apposcopy: Semantics-Based Detection of Android Malware through Static Analysis Yu Feng, Saswat Anand, Isil Dillig, Alex Aiken, FSE 2014.