Jana Dunfield, Queen's University

Research

compilers gradual typing incremental computation programming languages refinement types semantics type systems

Latest funding

Programming languages for scalable incremental computation and advanced gradual typing
NSERC · 2018 · Principal investigator
$198,000

Programming languages for scalable incremental computation and advanced gradual typing

Principal investigatorNSERC2018Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Dunfield, Jana

Keywords: programming languages; type systems; incremental computation; gradual typing; refinement types; semantics; compilers

$198,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: compilers Dear Professor Dunfield, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on compilers connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]