ACM SIGPLAN Courses

Hybrid Execution: Combining Ahead-of-Time and Just-in-Time Compilation

Explore a novel approach combining AOT and JIT compilation for improved program execution, enhancing warm-up performance while maintaining peak efficiency in virtual machines.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Revisiting Dynamic Dispatch for Modern Architectures

Explore an alternative dispatch mechanism for dynamic languages, addressing modern hardware concerns while maintaining performance comparable to fully typed programs.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beehive SPIR-V Toolkit: A Composable and Functional API for Runtime SPIR-V Code Generation

Explore a Java framework for dynamic SPIR-V binary module generation, offering faster compilation and improved performance for heterogeneous hardware offloading in TornadoVM.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Strongly-Typed Multi-View Stack-Based Computations

Explore a Domain-Specific Language for stack-based computations, ensuring type correctness and supporting multiple views and mutually recursive functions of arbitrary arities.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StableKanren: Integrating Stable Model Semantics with MiniKanren

Explore stableKanren, an innovative miniKanren extension supporting normal logic programming with stable model semantics. Learn about dynamic search streams and non-monotonic reasoning in functional programming.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Comprehending Queries over Finite Maps - Language-Integrated Query Techniques

Explore language-integrated query techniques, focusing on embedding database queries in programming languages and normalizing them for DBMS translation, including grouping and aggregation.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Additive Cellular Automata Graded-Monadically

Explore cellular automata through graded comonadic and monadic perspectives, focusing on additive variants and their computational implications.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Termination in Concurrency, Revisited - PPDP23

Explore termination in concurrent programming, comparing type systems for mobile processes and examining session types, weight-based systems, and Curry-Howard correspondence.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data-Dependent Confidentiality in DCR Graphs

Explore DCRSec, a confidentiality-aware process language using data-dependent security levels and information flow monitoring to prevent policy violations in declarative processes.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Coq: The World's Best Macro Assembler? - 10-Year Most Influential Paper Talk

Explore a Coq formalization of x86 architecture, emphasizing brevity through dependent types and notation. Learn about concrete modeling of bits and bytes, and assembly code syntax within Coq.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Typed Equivalence of Labeled Effect Handlers and Labeled Delimited Control Operators

Explore the equivalence between labeled effect handlers and labeled delimited control operators in computational effects, with insights on their expressive power and practical applications.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MVC, MVCC and Causal Trees in CRDT Systems - Lecture 23

Explore MVC, MVCC, and Causal Trees in CRDT systems, focusing on techniques to organize inner workings while maximizing benefits and minimizing disruption to established practices.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Extending Automerge: Undo, Redo, and Move Operations - PLF23

Explore advanced techniques for collaborative editing: implement undo/redo functionality and move operations in CRDTs, enhancing real-time document synchronization and user experience.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Can Local-First Really Scale at the Edge?

Explore local-first software's impact on edge computing, examining challenges and solutions for metadata scaling in counters and causal CRDTs.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Feeling the Local-First Elephant: A Roadmap, Hidden Gems, and New Puzzles from the Field

Explore local-first software development: roadmap, hidden gems, and new challenges in the field. Gain insights from Brooklyn Zelenka's keynote on this emerging paradigm.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video