Lennart Augustsson

Lennart Augustsson

Lennart Augustsson is a Swedish computer scientist. He was previously a lecturer at the Computing Science Department at Chalmers University of Technology. His research field is functional programming and implementations of functional languages.

Augustsson has worked for Carlstedt Research and Technology and Sandburst and is currently employed by Credit Suisse.

Augustsson is the author of:
* The Cayenne programming language.
* The HBC Haskell compiler.
* Several hardware device drivers for NetBSD.
* The front end of the pH compiler (parallel Haskell) from MIT.
* The initial version of the Bluespec compiler.

He was intimately involved in early LPMud development, both in the LPMUD driver and the CD mudlib.

Augustsson has written "three" winning entries in the International Obfuscated C Code Contest:
* 1985 Most obscure program ( [http://www.de.ioccc.org/years.html#1985_august 1985/august.c] )
* 1986 Best complex task done in a complex way ( [http://www.de.ioccc.org/years.html#1986_august 1986/august.c] )
* 1996 Best of Show ( [http://www.de.ioccc.org/years.html#1996_august 1996/august.c] )

External links

* [http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~augustss/ Lennart Augustsson's homepage]
* [http://augustss.blogspot.com/ Lennart Augustsson's blog]
* [http://dependent-types.org/ Cayenne programming language]
* [http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~augustss/hbc/hbc.html The HBC compiler]


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