Alex Potanin
Dr Alex Potanin
Senior Lecturer
School of Engineering and Computer Science
address
Phone: +64 4 463 5302
Fax: +64 4 463 5045
Location: CO262, Cotton Building, Kelburn Campus - Postal Address
Teaching in 2012
COMP 103 - Introduction to Data Structures and Algorithms
Course Coordinator
COMP 303 - Design and Analysis of Algorithms
Course Coordinator
SWEN 430 - Compiler Engineering
Course Coordinator
Research Interests
My research interests are:- Ownership and Immutability,
- Object Oriented Programming Languages,
- Type Systems,
- Software Engineering
Publications
For a complete list of my publications, please see the Publications Database.Biography
I am originally from Moscow, Russia with a background in Mathematics. I have completed my PhD in programming languages in 2006 and took up a job as a Lecturer in Software Engineering at Victoria University of Wellington. During my studies I took short breaks to work as a Visiting Researcher at Purdue University, and Software Engineer at two Wellington start-ups.| StaffForm | |
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| ResearchInterests | Ownership and Immutability, OO Programming Languages, Type Systems, Software Engineering |
| Qualifications | BSc(Hons), PhD VUW |
| Publications | Show Publications Link |



