Assistant Professor of Computer Science Willamette University Note: like all home pages, this one is a work in progress. If you'd like to see where I spend more of my web-directed energy, take a look at a sample of my on-line lab materials.

Classes (current and some former) CS 451: Functional Programming CS 446: Automata Theory CS 348: Programming Languages CS 241: Data Structures (and Algorithms) CS 231: Introduction to Programming CS 130: Computing Concepts Oberlin College CS 275/280 [the DRAGN Project]

University and professional service activities Willamette CS students: here's the link to the Computer Science Organizational Meeting notes, including discussion of the new curriculum. Director of Willamette's state-wide high school programming contest (inherited from the capable hands of George Struble, Professor Emeritus) Advisor to the local Willamette student ACM chapter (currently in revival) Coach for the Willamette ACM programming team (see Northwest Regional Contest info) Member (and former member-at-large) of the Oregon Computer Science Teacher's Association (CSTA) (I helped organize the CSTA Spring 99 conference here at Willamette; I also gave a talk there on Java as a Teaching Language) Member of the ACM, ACM SIGPLAN

Research interests programming languages type systems and type theory functional programming logic and linguistics analytical and structural polymorphism [my dissertation topic] aka: polytypic functions, generic functions, etc. (gzipped Postscript here) Note: in this last vein, see also the home page for last Summer's Workshop on Generic Programming HtX: a high-level language for web document description

Environment / context Willamette Computer Science Department Willamette University Salem, Oregon

Family and personal interests my wife's name is Carol Goldfarb [no homepage yet] my daughter is Freya [see also most recent pictures] my friend Shimrit [now infamous for her "All Men Must Die"] the Legendary Pink Dots [a musical group]

Contact information homepage: http://www.willamette.edu/~fruehr/ e-mail: fruehr@willamette.edu phone: (503) 370-6165 p-mail: Computer Science Department • Willamette University • Salem, OR 97301