Lec 1 MIT 6.035 Computer Language Engineering, Fall 2005
SAMAN AMARASINGHE: So welcome to 6.035. This last sheet, I gave at the end of the class. The last part I'm going to do in the class is look at what compile optimizers do. So just to do that, I thought it would be fun for you guys to actually see, if you have a few minutes, just look at this. And if I have time, I'll give you two or three minutes before I get into that section so you can actually see whether you can beat me in optimizing the program. So you'll see what I thought, if you can do something better than me. OK, so hopefully everybody had a good summer and are ready to get going. And so what we are going to do today is spend some time on course administration stuff because this is a large project course that a lot of things starting from today, basically, get going. And so everybody has to be right on top of what's going on. And then another half of the course I will just introduce what this class is all about, why you should be here, and why it...