Advanced Functional Programming - 6th International School, AFP 2008, Heijen, The Netherlands, May 19-24, 2008, Revised Lectures

This tutorial book presents seven carefully revised lectures given at the 6th International School on Functional Programming, AFP 2008, in Heijen, The Netherlands in May 2008.
The book presents the following seven, carefully cross-reviewed chapters, written by leading authorities in the field: Self-adjusting: Computation with Delta ML, spider spinning for dummies, from reduction-based to reduction-free normalization, libraries for generic programming in Haskell, dependently typed programming in agda, parallel and concurrent programming in Haskell and an iTask case study: a conference management system.

List of contents

Self-adjusting Computation with Delta ML.- Spider Spinning for Dummies.- From Reduction-Based to Reduction-Free Normalization.- Libraries for Generic Programming in Haskell.- Dependently Typed Programming in Agda.- A Tutorial on Parallel and Concurrent Programming in Haskell.- An iTask Case Study: A Conference Management System.

Summary

Several carefully revised lectures from the 6th International School on Functional Programming, AFP 2008, are presented in this valuable review. Topics include computation with Delta ML, spider spinning, reduction-based normalization and Haskell programming.

Product details

• Assisted by: Rinus Blasmeijer (Editor), Piete Koopman (Editor), Pieter Koopman (Editor), Rinus Plasmeijer (Editor), Swierstra (Editor), Swierstra (Editor), Doaitse Swierstra (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2009
• EAN: 9783642046513
• ISBN: 978-3-642-04651-3
• No. of pages: 331
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 19 mm x 237 mm
• Weight: 528 g
• Illustrations: XVI, 331 p.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues; Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > IT