Functional Programming in Scala
When: October 20, 2025, 10:45 - 12:30
Where: CEG, Lecture Hall C
In this guest lecture of CSE2520 (Big Data Processing), Maciej Gorywoda will talk about Functional Programming in Scala. The lecture will cover semi-advanced topics such as total and partial functions, monads, and error handling in Scala.
The guest lecture will be in person only, and not live streamed or recorded.
Bio: Maciej Gorywoda is a Product Marketing Manager in the IntelliJ Scala team at JetBrains. He graduated from Warsaw University of Technology in 2005 with an MSc in artificial neural networks. He worked as a video game AI expert, a web tools and Android developer, and since two and a half years ago a person who writes and talks publicly about features of IntelliJ Idea with the Scala Plugin. In 2024, he became a Scala Ambassador.
