Chris Seaton -

Registered user since Tue 13 May 2014

Name:Chris Seaton

Bio:

Chris is a Researcher (Senior Staff Engineer) at Shopify, where he works on the Ruby programming Language, and a Visitor at the University of Manchester.

He was formerly a Research Manager at the Oracle Labs Virtual Machine Research Group, where he led the TruffleRuby implementation of Ruby, and worked on other language and virtual machine projects. Before this he completed a PhD at Manchester where he researched programming languages and irregular parallelism, and an MEng at the University of Bristol on languages with mutable syntax and semantics.

In his spare time he’s Squadron Leader of the Cheshire Yeomanry squadron of the Queen’s Own Yeomanry, Cheshire’s historic reserve light cavalry squadron.

Country:United Kingdom

Affiliation:Shopify

Personal website:https://chrisseaton.com/

Twitter:https://twitter.com/chrisgseaton

GitHub:https://github.com/chrisseaton

Research interests:Programming Languages, Dynamic Languages, Parallelism

Contributions

ISMM 2022	Committee Member in Program Committee within the ISMM 2022-track
Truffle 2022	Author of Truffle Interpreter Performance without the Holy Graal within the Truffle 2022-track
ICOOOLPS 2021	Co-chair in Organizing Committee within the ICOOOLPS-track
SLE 2020	Committee Member in Program Committee within the SLE-track
VMIL 2020	Keynote Speaker of Understanding Graal IR within the VMIL 2020-track
ICOOOLPS 2020	Committee Member in Program Committee within the ICOOOLPS-track
PLDI 2020	Session Chair of Language Implementation (part of PLDI Research Papers) Committee Member in Program Committee within the PLDI Research Papers-track
DLS 2019	Committee Member in Program Committee within the DLS 2019-track
PLDI 2019	Committee Member in External Review Committee within the PLDI Research Papers-track
‹Programming› 2018	Author of Fast, Flexible, Polyglot Instrumentation Support for Debuggers and other Tools within the Research Papers-track
DLS 2017	Committee Member in Program Committee within the DLS 2017-track
ICOOOLPS 2017	Committee Member in Program Committee within the ICOOOLPS 2017-track
PLDI 2017	Author of Practical Partial Evaluation for High-Performance Dynamic Language Runtimes within the PLDI Research Papers-track
META 2016	Author of AST Specialisation and Partial Evaluation for Easy High-Performance Metaprogramming within the Meta 2016-track
SPLASH 2016	Author of Truffle and Graal: Fast Programming Languages With Modest Effort within the SPLASH-I-track
DLS 2016	Committee Member in Program Committee within the DLS-track
DLS 2015	Author of High-Performance Cross-Language Interoperability in a Multi-Language Runtime within the DLS-track
ICOOOLPS 2015	Author of Techniques and Applications for Guest-Language Safepoints within the ICOOOLPS-track
PLAS 2015	Author of Memory-safe Execution of C on a Java VM within the PLAS-track
Truffle 2015	Author of Integrating Truffle into an Existing Language Implementation within the Truffle-track
PLDI 2015	Author of Zero-Overhead Metaprogramming: Reflection and Metaobject Protocols Fast and without Compromises within the Research Papers-track
DLS	Committee Member in Program Committee within the DLS-track