MacQueen Fest
A workshop celebrating David MacQueen's career.
May 12-13, 2012
Program
Saturday, May 12, 2012 (Ryerson 251)
11:30-13:00
Lunch
13:00-13:10
Opening remarks
13:10-13:40
Jean-Jacques Lévy
— INRIA —
Sequentiality in Kahn-Macqueen Networks and the Lambda-Calculus
Slides [pdf]
13:40-14:10
John Reppy
— University of Chicago —
Concurrency and Parallelism in ML
Slides [pdf]
14:10-14:30
Break
14:30-15:00
Luca Cardelli
— Microsoft Research Cambridge —
On Speaking Languages
Slides [pdf]
15:00-15:30
Andrew Appel
— Princeton University —
Ideal and Other Models of Recursive Polymorphic Types
15:30-15:50
Break
15:50-16:20
Mike Gordon
— Cambridge University —
Cryptoki in ML: Birth Pangs of a Project
16:20-16:50
Robert Harper
— Carnegie Mellon University —
Modules Matter Most
Slides [pdf]
18:00
Dinner and reception at the Quad Club
Mads Tofte
— IT University of Copenhagen
Sunday, May 13, 2012 (Ryerson 251)
09:00-10:00
Continental Breakfast
10:00-10:30
Derek Dreyer
— Max Planck Institute for Software Systems —
The Difficulty of Improving Upon the Standard ML Module System
Slides [pdf]
10:30-11:00
Zhong Shao
— Yale University —
VeriML: Revisiting the Foundations of Proof Assistants
Slides [ppt]
11:00-11:30
David MacQueen
— University of Chicago —
Higher-Order Modules Revisited
11:30-11:40
Closing Remarks