Hello, Just adding to my previous mail, I would also be interested in working with any organizations on this list pursuing similar goals. Please do get in touch with me if you feel my experience and motivations are a good fit for your research.
Thank you, Emaad. On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 9:18 PM, Emaad Ahmed Manzoor <emaadmanz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I am a senior computer science undergraduate at BITS - Pilani, Goa > Campus [1], India. > > I hope to gain some experience doing research in programming languages and > compiler design. I was wondering, is the VPRI and FONC team open to > accommodating > international interns from mid-May to August this year? > > I came across VPRI while looking for places where research on > "domain-specific compilers" > would be appropriate. Generic compilers generate binary executables > from code. These > executables accept arbitrary input and respond with output in any > form. A domain-specific > compiler restricts the form of input and output to be useful only in a > specific domain. > > My project, titled "Euler's Hammer" [2], is planned to be one such > compiler tailored to the > graph theoretic algorithms domain. The plan is to generate an > executable visualization from > a graph algorithm (represented in some DSL). The visualization will > allow one to draw arbitrary > graphs on its canvas, and visualize the provided algorithm on that > graph step-by-step. > > Currently, the project stands half-complete as "Graphy" [3]. It is > being used in a number of > institutes across India to teach and learn graph theoretic algorithms. > > I would really appreciate any information regarding spending this > summer as a research intern > at VPRI, though not necessarily pursuing the project described above. > > Thank you for your time, > Emaad Ahmed Manzoor. > > Resume: http://www.eyeshalfclosed.com/emaadmanzoor-vpri-resume.pdf > > [1]: http://universe.bits-pilani.ac.in/Goa/ > [2]: http://github.com/emaadmanzoor/eulershammer > [3]: http://emaadmanzoor.github.com/graphy _______________________________________________ fonc mailing list fonc@vpri.org http://vpri.org/mailman/listinfo/fonc