{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2146069884","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1411318.1411323","title":"Scala for generic programmers","display_name":"Scala for generic programmers","publication_year":2008,"publication_date":"2008-09-20","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2146069884","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1411318.1411323","mag":"2146069884"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/1411318.1411323","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1411318.1411323","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN workshop on Generic programming","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5049714036","display_name":"Bruno C. d. S. Oliveira","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1846-7210"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I40120149","display_name":"University of Oxford","ror":"https://ror.org/052gg0110","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Bruno C.d.S. Oliveira","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5086558126","display_name":"Jeremy Gibbons","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8426-9917"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I40120149","display_name":"University of Oxford","ror":"https://ror.org/052gg0110","country_code":"GB","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}],"countries":["GB"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Jeremy Gibbons","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I40120149"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.518,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":25,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.90794786,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":94,"max":99},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"25","last_page":"36"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10126","display_name":"Logic, programming, and type systems","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10126","display_name":"Logic, programming, and type systems","score":0.9994999766349792,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10054","display_name":"Parallel Computing and Optimization Techniques","score":0.9509000182151794,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1708","display_name":"Hardware and Architecture"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scala","display_name":"Scala","score":0.9214977025985718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.8314378261566162},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.8260003328323364},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/haskell","display_name":"Haskell","score":0.6947016716003418},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/functional-programming","display_name":"Functional programming","score":0.6681682467460632},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/inheritance","display_name":"Inheritance (genetic algorithm)","score":0.6591180562973022},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/type-safety","display_name":"Type safety","score":0.5201452374458313},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/multiple-inheritance","display_name":"Multiple inheritance","score":0.5184823870658875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/generic-programming","display_name":"Generic programming","score":0.5004236698150635},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/subtyping","display_name":"Subtyping","score":0.4693271517753601},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-type","display_name":"Data type","score":0.46226441860198975},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-paradigm","display_name":"Programming paradigm","score":0.4416255056858063},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/object-oriented-programming","display_name":"Object-oriented programming","score":0.44113782048225403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/functional-logic-programming","display_name":"Functional logic programming","score":0.4143664836883545},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/theoretical-computer-science","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","score":0.35998088121414185},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/inductive-programming","display_name":"Inductive programming","score":0.2695837616920471},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/java","display_name":"Java","score":0.20159226655960083}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C109701466","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q460584","display_name":"Scala","level":3,"score":0.9214977025985718},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.8314378261566162},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.8260003328323364},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780624054","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34010","display_name":"Haskell","level":3,"score":0.6947016716003418},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C42383842","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193076","display_name":"Functional programming","level":2,"score":0.6681682467460632},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780902518","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6033780","display_name":"Inheritance (genetic algorithm)","level":3,"score":0.6591180562973022},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C44779574","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q736866","display_name":"Type safety","level":2,"score":0.5201452374458313},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C200568363","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1070739","display_name":"Multiple inheritance","level":3,"score":0.5184823870658875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C7051814","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1051282","display_name":"Generic programming","level":2,"score":0.5004236698150635},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C83852419","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2713292","display_name":"Subtyping","level":2,"score":0.4693271517753601},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138958017","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190087","display_name":"Data type","level":2,"score":0.46226441860198975},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C34165917","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q188267","display_name":"Programming paradigm","level":2,"score":0.4416255056858063},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C73752529","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q79872","display_name":"Object-oriented programming","level":2,"score":0.44113782048225403},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C96315309","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5508829","display_name":"Functional logic programming","level":4,"score":0.4143664836883545},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C80444323","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2878974","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","level":1,"score":0.35998088121414185},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C50033165","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15712089","display_name":"Inductive programming","level":3,"score":0.2695837616920471},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C548217200","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q251","display_name":"Java","level":2,"score":0.20159226655960083},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185592680","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2329","display_name":"Chemistry","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C104317684","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7187","display_name":"Gene","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C55493867","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7094","display_name":"Biochemistry","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/1411318.1411323","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/1411318.1411323","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the ACM SIGPLAN workshop on Generic programming","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:hub.hku.hk:10722/188481","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://hdl.handle.net/10722/188481","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4377196271","display_name":"The HKU Scholars Hub (University of Hong Kong)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/I889458895","host_organization_name":"University of Hong Kong","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/I889458895"],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"","raw_type":"Conference_Paper"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G3176855324","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"EP/E02128X/1","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334627","funder_display_name":"Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334627","display_name":"Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council","ror":"https://ror.org/0439y7842"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":39,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W17008436","https://openalex.org/W78774630","https://openalex.org/W192458036","https://openalex.org/W589645244","https://openalex.org/W1480731572","https://openalex.org/W1501408037","https://openalex.org/W1525643703","https://openalex.org/W1548394473","https://openalex.org/W1594466563","https://openalex.org/W1919687110","https://openalex.org/W1947395352","https://openalex.org/W1964211642","https://openalex.org/W1985088747","https://openalex.org/W2005130481","https://openalex.org/W2009775190","https://openalex.org/W2048569219","https://openalex.org/W2082765113","https://openalex.org/W2093896470","https://openalex.org/W2095136535","https://openalex.org/W2110122404","https://openalex.org/W2110317952","https://openalex.org/W2116813111","https://openalex.org/W2120132421","https://openalex.org/W2120487396","https://openalex.org/W2124119770","https://openalex.org/W2134281169","https://openalex.org/W2135642511","https://openalex.org/W2136177623","https://openalex.org/W2137236134","https://openalex.org/W2140647971","https://openalex.org/W2144541538","https://openalex.org/W2145945984","https://openalex.org/W2146069884","https://openalex.org/W2150101804","https://openalex.org/W2156426055","https://openalex.org/W2173780645","https://openalex.org/W2244800645","https://openalex.org/W2621168830","https://openalex.org/W4244792373"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W3014311131","https://openalex.org/W1496155669","https://openalex.org/W4210528511","https://openalex.org/W4239384405","https://openalex.org/W206809417","https://openalex.org/W2146069884","https://openalex.org/W2144541538","https://openalex.org/W1975664374","https://openalex.org/W2155293695","https://openalex.org/W2156426055"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Datatype-generic":[0],"programming":[1,23,30,59],"involves":[2],"parametrization":[3],"by":[4],"the":[5,10,27,36,56,77,95],"shape":[6],"of":[7,12,54,81,97,104],"data,":[8],"in":[9,26,42,94],"form":[11,96],"type":[13,67],"constructors":[14],"such":[15],"as":[16,85,113],"\"list":[17],"of\".":[18],"Most":[19],"approaches":[20,112],"to":[21],"datatype-generic":[22,107],"are":[24],"developed":[25],"lazy":[28],"functional":[29,37,58],"language":[31,39],"Haskell.":[32],"We":[33,99],"argue":[34],"that":[35],"object-oriented":[38,82],"Scala":[40,51],"is":[41],"many":[43],"ways":[44],"a":[45],"better":[46],"setting.":[47],"Not":[48],"only":[49],"does":[50],"provide":[52],"equivalents":[53],"all":[55],"necessary":[57],"features":[60,80,105],"(such":[61,84],"parametric":[62],"polymorphism,":[63],"higher-order":[64],"functions,":[65],"higher-kinded":[66],"operations,":[68],"and":[69,71,91],"type-":[70],"constructor-classes),":[72],"but":[73],"it":[74],"also":[75],"provides":[76],"most":[78],"useful":[79],"languages":[83],"subtyping,":[86],"overriding,":[87],"traditional":[88],"single":[89],"inheritance,":[90],"multiple":[92],"inheritance":[93],"traits).":[98],"show":[100],"how":[101],"this":[102],"combination":[103],"benefits":[106],"programming,":[108],"using":[109],"three":[110],"different":[111],"illustrations.":[114]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":6}],"updated_date":"2026-07-30T17:31:21.811387","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}