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Polyglot on the JVM with Graal
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Summary
Thomas Wuerthinger provides an overview of the new capabilities Graal enables for seamless language interoperability while simultaneously providing world-class performance for each individual language. Lastly, he previews a low footprint ahead-of-time compiled Graal-enabled VM for embedded environments and microservices that require fast startup.
Bio
Thomas Wuerthinger is a Senior Research Director at Oracle Labs, leading programming language implementation teams for languages including Java, JavaScript, Ruby, and R. He is the architect of the Graal compiler and the Truffle self-optimizing runtime system. Previously, he worked on the Crankshaft optimizing compiler of V8 at Google, and the Maxine research virtual machine at Sun Microsystems.
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Aug 08, 2017