TFPIE2014

TFPIE 2014

TFPIE 2014 is the third International Workshop on Trends in Functional Programming in Education. It is co-located with TFP 2014 which is held in Soesterberg, at the 'Kontakt der Kontinenten' hotel in The Netherlands. For more information, consult the current home page of TFPIE 2014.

Preliminary program

Below you can find the preliminary program of TFPIE 2014.

8:30 - 9:00 registration + welcome

9:00 - 10:00 invited talk Johan Jeuring: Automatic tutoring and assessing functional programs SLIDES

10:00 - 10:15 break

Session I: Pedagogical tooling [chair: Prabhakar Ragde]

10:15 - 10:35 Bricklayer: An authentic introduction to the FPL SML [Victor Winter] PREPRINT

10:35 - 10:55 Evaluating Haskell expressions in a tutoring environment [Tim Olmer, Bastiaan Heeren, Johan Jeuring] PREPRINT

10:55 - 11:15 Report on a User Test and Extension of a Type Debugger for Novice Programmers [Yuki Ishii, Kenichi Asai] PREPRINT

11:15 - 11:30 break

Session II: Teaching Mathematical Structure [chair: Jurriaan Hage]

11:30 - 11:50 Course on a Mathematical Presentation of Functional Programming [Alvaro Tasistro, Juan Michelini, Nora Szasz] PREPRINT

11:50 - 12:10 Calculational Presentation of Propositional Tableaux [Juan Michelini, Alvaro Tasistro] ABSTRACT

12:10 - 12:30 Functional Automata: Software Support for Formal Languages Courses [Marco T. Morazán, Rosario Antunez] PREPRINT, SLIDES

12:30 - 13:45 lunch

Session III: Topics from the Physical World [chair: Pieter Koopman]

13:45 - 14:05 Hardware design using Haskell and ClaSH [Rinse Wester, Jan Kuper, Christiaan Baaij] PREPRINT

14:05 - 14:25 The Sprockell [Jan Kuper] PREPRINT, SLIDES

14:25 - 14:45 Learn Physics by Programming in Haskell [Scott Walck] PREPRINT, SLIDES

14:45 - 15:00 break

Session IV: Teaching Computer Science Topics (other than FP) [chair: Marco Morazán]

15:00 - 15:20 Teaching the Construction of Domain Specific Languages [Pieter Koopman, Rinus Plasmeijer] PREPRINT, SLIDES

15:20 - 15:40 Teaching Software Architecture Using Haskell [Alejandro Serrano] PREPRINT, SLIDES

15:40 - 16:00 Simple Balanced Binary Search Trees [Prabhakar Ragde] PREPRINT

16:00 - 16:15 break

Session V: Education Formats [chair: Johan Jeuring]

16:15 - 16:35 Course Postmortem: Teaching Haskell to Large Groups [Jurriaan Hage, Ruud Koot] PREPRINT

16:35 - 16:55 Flipped Graduate Classroom in a Haskell-based Software Testing Course [Jan van Eijck, Vadim Zaytsev] PREPRINT, SLIDES

16:55 - 17:10 break

17:10 - 17:55 plenary discussion [chair: Philip Hölzenspies]

17:55 - 18:00 close

Invited Speaker

It is our pleasure that Johan Jeuring has accepted our invitation to give an invited talk! Johan Jeuring is professor of Software Technology for Learning and Teaching at Utrecht University (Institute of Information and Computing Sciences) and professor of Software Technology at the Open University (School of Computer Science). The subject of his presentation is: Automatic tutoring and assessing functional programs.

EPTCS Proceedings

After the workshop all authors have been invited to submit a formal paper for the post-workshop formal proceedings. This has resulted in accepting the below mentioned papers. These formal proceedings have been published by EPTCS volume 170. You can find the formal TFPIE 2014 proceedings. Alternatively, you can follow this link to arXiv.org.

1. Report on a User Test and Extension of a Type Debugger for Novice Programmers (Yuki Ishii, Kenichi Asai)
2. Functional Automata - Formal Languages for Computer Science Students (Marco T. Morazán, Rosario Antunez)
3. Bricklayer: An Authentic Introduction to the Functional Programming Language SML (Victor Winter)
4. Evaluating Haskell expressions in a tutoring environment (Tim Olmer, Bastiaan Heeren, Johan Jeuring)
5. Learn Physics by Programming in Haskell (Scott N. Walck)
6. Simple Balanced Binary Search Trees (Prabhakar Ragde)