COMP 590 Spring 2026 Calendar

JANUARY

Wed 1/07 UNC FDOC
Thu 1/08 no class meeting

Tue 1/13 590 FDOC
         syllabus
         Pollev survey
         Install Erlang and Elixir; Go (golang); Rust
Thu 1/15 OO history

Mon 1/20 MLK holiday
Tue 1/20 concurrency
         Sample Java threads (zip)
         COMP 301 threads review (a)
         COMP 301 threads review (b)
         COMP 301 threads review (c)
Thu 1/22 team day... no class meeting
         video coming...
         concurrency: synchronization

Tue 1/27 snow day, UNC closed
Thu 1/29 install Erlang and Elixir, bring to class to try Conccodl
         concurrency: synchronization
         concurrency: coffman conds
         ParaDemo.java
         ConcDemo.java

FEBRUARY

Tue 2/03 read some of the Erlang tutorial docs in Readings
         Erlang
         Erlang Code Examples
         Erlang New Code Examples
Thu 2/05 Erlang Processes

Mon 2/09 Well-being day
Tue 2/10 Erlang Processes
         video: Erlang Processes 1
Thu 2/12 video: Erlang Processes 2

Tue 2/17 Erlang Processes
         Actor model
Thu 2/19 Erlang Link Code Examples

Tue 2/24 Elixir
         Elixir code examples
Thu 2/26 video: Elixir A.1 
         this video at about 23 mins has an error, I did not share
         screen to show code... so at 23 mins you can switch to A.2
         to complete the material
         video: Elixir A.2 
         Elixir and OO

MARCH

Tue 3/03 Go: Basics
         Go code examples
Thu 3/05 Hoare: Communicating Sequential Processes (pdf)

Tue 3/10 Go: Lambdas (anon func)
         Go: Concurrency
Thu 3/12 Go: Struct vs. Class
         Go: Channels
         Go browser tool:  https://play.go-lang.org/

Tue 3/17 spring break
Tue 3/19 spring break

Tue 3/24 Go: OO-ish structure
Thu 3/26 ( Video: Go OOP )
         Go: misc concepts

Tue 3/31 Rust: basics

APRIL

Thu 4/02 Well-being day, no class
Fri 4/03 UNC Holiday

Tue 4/07 Rust: basics
Thu 4/09 Rust code examples

Tue 4/14 Rust: ownership
Tue 4/16 Rust: concurrency

Tue 4/21 
Thu 4/23 COMP 590 LDOC

Mon 4/27 UNC LDOC
Tue 4/28 reading day 
Thu 4/30

MAY

Tue 5/05 
Thu 5/07 

Tue 5/12 
Thu 5/14

Tues	Thurs
9 (FDOC for COMP 590) syllabus Pollev survey	21 OO history install SMLNJ install Erlang and Elixir install Go (golang) install Rust
26 concurrency Sample Java threads (zip) COMP 301 threads review (a) COMP 301 threads review (b) COMP 301 threads review (c)	28

Tues	Thurs
02 *holiday (no class)*	04
09 concurrency: synchronization Erlang	11 Erlang Erlang Code Examples
16 Erlang RT Stack and recursion review	18 Erlang Processes Actor model
23 *Well-being day (no class)*	25 Erlang Processes
30 Erlang Processes Erlang Process Code Examples (and Hot Swap)

Tues	Thurs
	02 Erlang Processes More Erlang Process Code Examples Erlang Process Patterns
07 Elixir Elixir code examples	09 Elixir ADT PPT
14 Elixir	16
*Spring break Thu and Fri 10/17 -- 10/18*
21 Go Lang PPT	23 Video: Goroutines and Race Conditions Video: Goroutines and WaitGroups Go: Concurrency Go code examples
28 Go: OO Structure Go code examples	30

Tues	Thurs
04 Go: Misc Issues Go code examples	06 Rust: the Basics
11 Rust: the Basics	13 Rust: Concurrency
18 Rust: Video for Concurrency Rust: Concurrency Rust Code examples	20 Final Exam project
25 Futures recording (formal model) Futures recording (prog examples) Futures PPT Sample Java Code	27 Holiday

Tues	Thurs
02	04 (LDOC)
Fri 13 (no meeting on exam day) Final Exam slot 12:00 pm

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March

April

May

Class Calendar (spring 2026)