CISC 672 Advanced Compiler Construction Tentative Schedule Fall 2006 Warning: This will be updated continuously as the course progresses!!

Topic	Date	Readings 1986 ed.	Projects	Quizzes and Exams
Introduction,  Overview, Context	8/29	Chapter 1	(optional) UNIX assignment OUT  PA1 Out; Case Study Hwk Out
	8/31	Cool Manual Intro	Case Study Hwk In
Lexical Analysis	9/5	Chapter 3	PA1 IN PA2 OUT	Quiz
	9/7
Grammars	9/12	Section 4.1-4.3	9/13: PA2 IN	Quiz
	9/14		PA3 OUT
Top Down Parsing	9/19	Section 4.4		Quiz
	9/21
Bottom Up Parsing	9/26	Sections 4.5,4.7-4.9		Quiz
	9/28		9/28: PA3 grammar IN
	10/3		9/30: Parsing Hwk OUT	Quiz
	10/5		10/5:PA3 IN
Symbol Tables	10/10	Section 7.6		Quiz
Symbol Tables Case Studies	10/12	Cool Manual	10/16:Parsing Hwk IN
Type Checking	10/17	Sections 6.1-6.3 Handouts	PA 4 OUT	Quiz
	10/19	FIRST EXAM	FIRST EXAM	FIRST EXAM
Reading Type Checking Rules	10/24	Cool Manual
Type Checking Case Study	10/26	Cool Manual
Overloading/Coercion Polymorphism	10/31	Handouts Sections 6.4-6.6		Quiz
Intermediate Representations	11/2	Sections 8.1, 9.4	11/6: PA4 IN
Election Day - No Class	11/7
Runtime Organization Simple Code Generation	11/9	Chapter 7
OOP Code Generation	11/14	Handout	PA 5 OUT	Quiz
More Code Generation	11/16		Handout
Garbage Collection	11/21	Sections 7.1-7.5 new ed. Section 7.8 old ed.		Quiz
Thanksgiving Day !! No Class	11/23
Garbage Collection	11/28	Sections 7.5-7.7 new ed.
Global Register Allocation	11/30	Handout pp 553-57 new ed.
Instruction Scheduling	12/5	pp 707-727 new ed.	12/5 evening: PA5 IN	Quiz
EXAM 2	Finals Week	EXAM 2	Wednesday, Dec 13, 203 Smith 1-3 pm.	EXAM 2

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