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    This document provides information about the ECSI 3206 Compiler Design and Construction course, including its purpose, objectives, content, schedule, and online platform. The course introduces compiler techniques and aims to help students describe compiler phases, illustrate design issues, and explain techniques. It will cover topics like lexical analysis, syntax analysis, semantic analysis, code generation, symbol tables, and optimization techniques. The course will be delivered on Mondays and Wednesdays, and materials will be shared on the Moodle online learning platform. Students are instructed to enroll using a provided key and login credentials available from the ICT department.

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    16/01/2022

    Introductions

    ECSI 3206

    Compiler Design and Construction


    (SCCI/2018 & SCCI/2018P)

    Course Purpose and Objectives


    • This course introduces the learners the basic
    techniques that underlie the practice of Compiler
    Construction. It starts by formal discussions on
    how compilers work
    • At the end of this course, the student should be
    able to:
    1. Describe the main phases of compiler
    2. Illustrate the issues in compiler design
    3. Explain the compiler technique
    4. Design a simple compiler

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    Indicative Course content


    • Introduction to compilers: compilers and interpreters; main
    phases of compilers: Lexical analysis, Syntax analysis,
    semantic analysis, Code generation; Issues in compiler
    design: symbol tables, program compilation, loading and
    execution; Attribute grammars; syntax-directed translation;
    parsers; Compilation techniques: one-pass and two pass;
    storage allocation; object code for subscripted variables; A
    simple complete compiler: Organization, Subroutine and
    functions compilation, Bootstrapping techniques, multi-
    pass compilation; Optimization: techniques, local,
    expressions, loops and global optimization.

    • Ref: the course outline (delivery schedule) for more details

    Schedule
    • The timings are as follows:
    – Mondays: 7:00 - 09:00AM Online
    – Wednesdays: 7:00 - 09:00AM D23 (Face to Face)
    • Lecturer
    – Prof. Salesio M. Kiura
    – Salesio.kiura@gmail.com /
    salesio.kiura@tukenya.ac.ke
    – 0720 370071 / 0780 370071
    – Office: Room D21

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    Moodle Platform
    • URL: http://elearning.tukenya.ac.ke/ (This is
    also accessible from the university home page
    “Quick links” at the footer)
    • Navigate to School of Computing via Faculty of
    Applied Sciences and Technology

    Moodle
    • We shall share all material online using Moodle.
    • Moodle is an easy to use eLearning management
    system. TU-K has an installation accessible at:
    http://elearning.tukenya.ac.ke
    • You can login with google here:
    – http://elearning.tukenya.ac.ke/login/index.php
    – To enroll yourself, use the Key: COMPILERJAN22
    • ICT department requests we use official
    university email addresses/accounts
    – If you haven’t, activate/recover yours here:
    • https://portal.tukenya.ac.ke/index.php?r=site/password

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    The ICT department (Upper floor of L-Block) is providing


    access credentials: ask for Harrison

    • Questions

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