Max Hailperin

On leave 2010–2011

See also prior semesters.

Textbooks

• Operating Systems and Middleware: Supporting Controlled Interaction, published January 19, 2006, by Course Technology. While you are waiting for an examination copy from the publisher, read the preface. Supporting materials are also available.

• Concrete Abstractions: An Introduction to Computer Science Using Scheme
  Out of print but available for free on the web.
  A conference paper about our introductory course also provides some motivation for this book. We also have an annotated table of contents and supporting materials available.

Journal articles

• "Comparing Conservative Coalescing Criteria," ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Volume 27, Number 3 (May, 2005), pp. 571-582.
• "Cost-Optimal Code Motion," ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, Volume 20, Number 6 (November, 1998), pp. 1297-1322.

Other publications

• Concurrency the First Year: Experience Reports (Panel from SIGCSE 2000)
• Introducing Fixed-Point Iteration Early in a Compiler Course
• Viewpoint: The COPA battle and the future of free speech
  For those who wish Viewpoints in the Communications of the ACM had bibliographies, the articles by Volokh I mention are:
  • Freedom of Speech, Shielding Children, and Transcending Balancing, 1997 Supreme Court Rev. 141.
  • Freedom of Speech, Permissible Tailoring and Transcending Strict Scrutiny, 144 U. Pennsylvania L. Rev. 2417 (1996).