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Max Lang

Education

M.Sc. in Computer Science

Technical University of Munich

  • Focus: Formal Methods and Programming Language Theory

  • pass with merit (overall grade: 1.9)

Jan. 2023 – Dec. 2025

B.Sc. in Computer Science

Technical University of Munich

  • pass with merit (overall grade: 1.7)

Oct. 2019 – Dec. 2022

Ontario Secondary School Diploma

Glebe Collegiate Institute, Ottawa, Canada

    Sept. 2015 – June 2019

    Work Experience

    Student Assistant

    Chair I2, Technical University of Munich

    • Developed a framework for automating OCaml programming exercises at scale, eliminating manual marking of 33 homework and 6 exam exercises while providing rapid feedback to 1500 students of a functional programming course

    • Implemented an AST preprocessor and standard library wrapper to restrict OCaml features, pacing student learning to lectures

    • Designed 40% of exam problems and reviewed remaining material for difficulty and clarity, reducing recorrection workload

    Apr. 2024 – Sept. 2024,
    Apr. 2023 – Sept. 2023,
    Oct. 2021 – Sept. 2022

    Student Assistant

    Chair I2, Technical University of Munich

    Oct. 2022 – Mar. 2023

    Teaching Assistant

    CAPS, Technical University of Munich

    • Implemented automated evaluation of C and x86-64 assembly programming exercises using Python and the RASPsim CPU simulator

    Apr. 2021 – Sept. 2021

    Developer (Student)

    Field Effect Software, Ottawa, Canada

    • Developed scripts to analyze DNS traffic in Python

    July 2018 – Aug. 2018

    Conference Talks

    M. Lang and N. Petzendorfer. (9 Sep. 2023). Less Power for More Learning: Restricting OCaml Features for Effective Teaching. Presented at the OCaml Users and Developers Workshop. [Online].

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    Languages

    • English, German (bilingual)

    • French (B2)

    Volunteer Work

    Poll worker

    City of Munich

    • Counted ballots and passed resolutions on ambiguous cases

    Mar. 2026,
    Oct. 2025,
    Feb. 2025

    Hobbies

    Hiking, Photography, Home automation