CS 655 Graduate Core Course on PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES Prof Paul F Reynolds Jr Department of Computer Science Olsson 214 804 924 1039 reynolds virginia edu Assignment For Today 26 Jan 99 Read papers in file drawer by copy machine Dijkstra Threats Hoare Hints Wegner First 25 Years Ousterhout Scripting Higher Level Prog Backus Functional Programming Write What you want out of this course project Explore Prove you ve visited CS SciTech Alderman librs How Do I Write a Reaction Paper Read the assigned paper s State a thesis and attempt to substantiate it Limit summary of assigned paper s to a paragraph or so each Make a few points and defend them well as opposed to lots of topics with no depth Draw on unique aspects of your experience Don t be afraid to be bold How Do You Think Shortest path dxy distance from node x to node y sdA y shortest distance from node A to node y Problem express solution to finding distance from node A to all other nodes y in graph sdA y Min sdA y sdA x d x y all x y Today s Topic Finish intro Paradigms
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