Cornelis H. A. Koster
Male, Deceased Person
1943 – 2013
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Who was Cornelis H. A. Koster?
Cornelis Hermanus Antonius "Kees" Koster was a Dutch computer scientist who was a professor in the Department of Informatics of the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands.
He was one of the editors of the original Report on the Algorithmic Language ALGOL 68 and was the creator of the original Compiler Description Language. He is also the creator of Affix grammars, which are a variant of Van Wijngaarden grammars. In a sense, CDL is a deterministic executable affix grammar, while Prolog is a non-deterministic executable affix grammar.
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