Embedded Compilers

  • Baars, A.I.
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Publication date
December 2009
Publisher
The Graduate School of the Humanities, Utrecht University

Abstract

For automation it is important to express the knowledge of the experts in a form that is understood by a computer. Each area of knowledge has its own terminology and ways of formulating things; be it by drawing diagrams, using formulae, or using formalized languages. In the last case we say we have a "Domain Specific Language", and --since it is formalised-- it can usually be processed or analysed by a computer or even be compiled into machine code. Domain-specific languages often do not have a formal specification and are usually designed and implemented in an ad-hoc fashion, frequently leading to inconsistent designs. Furthermore they often lack features that are usually found in programming languages, such as abstraction mechanisms, type...

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