Alexander Dyumin
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This is introductory course on DSL with major focus on compilers. Course intended for undergraduates and graduates with specialization in computer science and information security.
Strong programming skills (c/c++ pref.), good understanding of algorithm foundations (including graphs) and data structures, basics in math.
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No, but some books as "Dragon Book" or Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation (3rd Edition) by John E. Hopcroft, Rajeev Motwani, Jeffrey D. Ullman will help