Verse is a language for creating game-like experiences, designed by Epic Games for Unreal Engine. Verse is also a theoretical language study into the integration of functional and logical programming. While its design draws on decades of ideas from both communities, it includes many new and exciting ideas. In this talk, I will overview a few features that make Verse unique and describe its novel approach to denotational semantics.

Thu 27 Aug

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13:55 - 15:00
Thursday Afternoon SessionLOPSTR+PPDP at HO221 Presidents Room
Chair(s): William E. Byrd University of Alabama at Birmingham, Theresa Swift Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
13:55
5m
Day opening
Opening Greetings and Announcements (Day 1)
LOPSTR+PPDP
Theresa Swift Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, William E. Byrd University of Alabama at Birmingham
14:00
60m
Keynote
Functional / Logic Programming in VerseKeynote
LOPSTR+PPDP
Stephanie Weirich University of Pennsylvania