Curriculum

22 Chapters · 22 Lessons

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    Introduction

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      Introduction

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    Chapter 1 : Introduction to Compilers

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      Introduction to Compilers

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    Chapter 2 : Lexical Analysis and Regular Expressions

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      Lexical Analysis and Regular Expressions

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    Chapter 3 : Lexical Analyzer Generators and Error Handling

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      Lexical Analyzer Generators and Error Handling

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    Chapter 4 : Syntax Analysis Context-Free Grammars

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      Syntax Analysis Context-Free Grammars

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    Chapter 5 : Parsing Techniques

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      Parsing Techniques

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    Chapter 6 : Semantic Analysis Attribute Grammars

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      Semantic Analysis Attribute Grammars

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    Chapter 7 : Intermediate Code Generation

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      Intermediate Code Generation

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    Chapter 8 : Control Flow

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      Control Flow

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    Chapter 9 : Run-Time Environment and Memory Management

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      Run-Time Environment and Memory Management

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    Chapter 10 : Function Calls and Exception Handling

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      Function Calls and Exception Handling

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    Chapter 11 : Code Generation and Instruction Selection

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      Code Generation and Instruction Selection

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    Chapter 12 : Register Allocation and Scheduling

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      Register Allocation and Scheduling

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    Chapter 13 : Machine-Independent Optimizations and Local and Global Techniques

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      Machine-Independent Optimizations and Local and Global Techniques

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    Chapter 14 : Loop and Peephole Optimization

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      Loop and Peephole Optimization

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    Chapter 15 : Instruction-Level Parallelism and Pipelining

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      Instruction-Level Parallelism and Pipelining

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    Chapter 16 : Optimizing for Parallelism and Locality

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      Optimizing for Parallelism and Locality

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    Chapter 17 : Inter Procedural Analysis and Optimization

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      Inter Procedural Analysis and Optimization

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    Chapter 18 : Case Studies and Real-World Examples

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      Case Studies and Real-World Examples

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    Chapter 19 : Hands-on Exercises and Projects

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      Hands-on Exercises and Projects

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    INDEX

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      INDEX

About the course

Compilers are the backbone of modern computing, enabling programming languages to power everything from web applications to high-performance systems. Kickstart Compiler Design Fundamentals is the perfect starting point for anyone eager to explore the world of compiler construction. This book takes a structured, beginner-friendly approach to demystifying core topics such as lexical analysis, syntax parsing, semantic analysis, and code optimization. The chapters follow a progressive learning path, beginning with the basics of function calls, memory management, and instruction selection. As you advance, you’ll dive into machine-independent optimizations, register allocation, instruction-level parallelism, and data flow analysis. You’ll also explore loop transformations, peephole optimization, and cutting-edge compiler techniques used in real-world frameworks like LLVM and GCC. Each concept is reinforced with hands-on exercises, practical examples, and real-world applications. More than just theory, this book equips you with the skills to design, implement, and optimize compilers efficiently. By the end, you'll have built mini compilers, explored optimization techniques, and gained a deep understanding of code transformation. Don’t miss out on this essential knowledge—kickstart your compiler journey today!

About the Author

Sandeep Telkar R is an Assistant Professor in the AIML Department at PES Institute of Technology and Management, Shimoga. He brings extensive teaching experience in AI, ML, and Computer Science. He holds an M.Tech in Digital Communication and Networking, as well as a B.E. in Information Science and Engineering.  Dr. Likewin Thomas is an accomplished Associate Professor and Head of the Department of AI and ML at PES Institute of Technology and Management (PESITM), Shivamogga. He holds a Ph.D. and M.Tech from NITK Surathkal, and a B.E. from Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU). With over 17 years of experience, he is a senior member of IEEE and ISTE Life Time Member. He served as the secretary of the IEEE Mangalore Sub-Section in 2020-21. Dr. Rajesh Yakkundimath, Ph.D., is a Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science & Engineering at K.L.E. Institute of Technology, Hubballi, Karnataka, India. He brings over 16 years of teaching experience and has authored approximately 40 research papers, published in both journals and conferences. His research interests encompass image processing, pattern recognition, soft computing, and knowledge-based systems. Divyashree Mallarapu is an aspiring AI and ML engineer with expertise in Python, Java, web development, and AI-driven solutions. She has gained hands-on experience through internships at ResoluteAI Software as an AI Engineer Intern and at InternPe, working on projects in image segmentation, OCR, predictive maintenance, and AI model deployment. She holds certifications in Python, Full Stack Development, Computer Vision, NLP, MongoDB, and Generative AI.