Tillmann Rendel, M.Sc.

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Tillmann Rendel
Universität Tübingen
WSI - Programmiersprachen
Sand 13
72076 Tübingen
Germany

Telephone: +49 - (0) 70 71 - 29 - 7 54 91
Telefax: +49 - (0) 70 71 - 29 - 50 82
E-Mail: tillmann.rendel(at)uni-tuebingen.de
Office: B213
Office hours: by appointment

Open Thesis Topics

March 29

Integrated Environment for Uroboro Refactorings

Implement an editor for Uroboro that supports some features of an integrated development environment. In particular, we want to support experimentation with various refactorings based on program transformations that we are developing as part of the Uroboro project.

Finished Thesis Topics

April 1

Transformations for Uroboro Programs

Implement a set of program transformations between programs in (subsets or all of) the language Uroboro that has recently been proposed by the working group of programming languages and software technology.

News

November 8

Paper Award at GPCE 2018

At GPCE 2018, we have been awarded a “Most Influential Paper Award” for our 2008 GPCE paper on “Polymorphic Embedding of DSLs” by Hofer, Ostermann, Rendel, and Moors.

August 2

Paper accepted at OOPSLA

Our paper “Parsing with First-Class Derivatives” (Jonathan Brachthäuser
AlumniJonathan Immanuel Brachthäuser, Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel and Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann ) has been accepted for presentation at the annual conference of Object-oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications (OOPSLA).

May 2 2pm

Git Workshop for Industry Project Participants

The participants of the 2016 edition of the industry project „Das Tübinger Softwareprojekt“ get brought up to speed with git usage and social coding practices in a half-day workshop at Tübingen University.

September 1

Presentation at ICFP conference

Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel presents the paper Automatic Refunctionalization to a Language with Copattern Matching at the International Conference on Functional Programming in Vancouver, British Columbia. The paper is joint work with Julia Trieflinger
AlumniJulia Trieflinger and Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann.

August 30

Presentation at Workshop on Generic Programming

Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel presents an invited talk at the Workshop on Generic Programming (WGP) in Vancouver, British Columbia. The talk is based on work with Jonathan Brachthäuser
AlumniJonathan Brachthäuser, Julia Trieflinger
AlumniJulia Trieflinger, Paolo Giarrusso
AlumniPaolo Giarrusso, and Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann.

May 1

Paper accepted at ICFP

Our paper on automatic refunctionalization for a language with copattern matching has been accepted for presentation at the International Conference on Functional Programming.

March 16 2pm

BSc. Defense by Tobias Weber and Mini-Workshop on Uroboro

Tobias Weber from the University of Marburg visits Tübingen to defend his BSc. thesis entitled “An Implementation of a Language with Pattern and Copattern Matching”. On the occasion of his visit, we organize a little workshop about application of the language “Uroboro” that Tobias implemented.

February 1

Dagstuhl Seminar on Domain-Specific Languages

Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann and Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel attend the Dagstuhl-Seminar on Domain-Specific Languages from February 1 to 6, 2015. Several participants are interested in language design patterns, and Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel co-organizes a breakout group on the topic with Ulrik Pagh Schultz and Eric Walkingshaw.

October 27

Invited Talk at Oregon State University

Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel delivers an invited talk Towards Modular Computer Language Components at the colloqium of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Oregon State University. The talk motivates the need for building specialized computer languages out of modular and reusable building blocks, and presents some of the recent work in this area.

October 23

Presentation at OOPSLA conference

Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel presents the paper From Object Algebras to Attribute Grammars at the International Conference on Object Oriented Programming Systems Languages & Applications (OOPSLA) in Portland, Oregon. The paper is joint work with Jonathan Brachthäuser
AlumniJonathan Brachthäuser and Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann.

October 20

Presentation at DSLDI workshop

Tillmann Rendel
AlumniTillmann Rendel delivers a talk on Formal Semantics as a Language Designer’s Toolbox at the International Workshop on Domain-Specific Language Design and Implementation (DSLDI) in Portland, Oregon. The talk is based on joint work with Paolo Giarrusso
AlumniPaolo G. Giarrusso, Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann, and Eric Walkingshaw.

October 1

Move to Tübingen

Prof. Klaus Ostermann
HeadKlaus Ostermann and part of his group move to Tübingen University, where Prof. Ostermann now holds the chair of programming languages and software technology.