Introduction

Instructor: Henry Chai Website: Here Poll: Here Piazza: Here Calendar: Here

Canvas: Here Gradescope: Here

We recommend you read these after the corresponding lecture. These readings will typically be drawn from the following texts, many of which are freely available online:

The textbook below is a great resource for those hoping to brush up on the prerequisite mathematics background for this course:

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Participation = 5%
Midterm = 25% (March 19th)
Final = 25%
6 Homework Assignments = 25%

- HW1 - HW4 = 5% Each -> 20%

- HW5 - HW6 = 2.5% Each -> 5%
Project = 20%

Your participation grade will be based on the percentage of in-class polls answered:

All in-class polls will only be live until the start of the next lecture or recitation (roughly a 48-hour period); you will receive 50% credit for any poll you respond to after the corresponding lecture ends

Office Hours: 10 min each student, pseudo code

Grading: 6 grace day

Extensions: Medical Emergencies (must also CC your CMU college liaison and/or your academic advisor), Family/Personal Emergencies, University-Approved Travel (conferences, w/ confirmation of attendance), email Daniel, at least 24 hours prior to the deadline

Did you receive any help whatsoever from anyone in solving this assignment? Yes / No.
If you answered ‘yes’, give full details: ____________
(e.g., "Jane Doe explained to me what is asked in Question 3.4")
Did you give any help whatsoever to anyone in solving this assignment? Yes / No.
If you answered ‘yes’, give full details: _____________
(e.g., "I pointed Joe Smith to section 2.3 since he didn’t know how to proceed with Question 2")
Did you find or come across code that implements any part of this assignment? Yes / No. (See below policy on "found code")
If you answered ‘yes’, give full details: _____________
(book & page, URL & location within the page, etc.).

If you gave help after turning in your own assignment and/or after answering the questions above, you must update your answers before the assignment’s deadline, if necessary by emailing the course staff. Passing off any AI generated content as your own (e.g., cutting and pasting content into written assignments, or paraphrasing AI content) constitutes a violation of CMU’s Policy on Academic Integrity. "Found Code": implement from scratch without looking.

TA Office Hour Time Location
Lucas Monday's 12:00pm - 1:00pm TBA
Hadrien Monday's 5:30pm - 6:30pm GHC 5117
Hongwei Tuesday's 5:30pm - 6:30pm GHC 5117
Raghu Wednesday's 5:30pm - 6:30pm GHC 5117
Henry Chai Thursday's 11:00am - 12:00pm GHC 8133
Anna Thursday's 5:00pm - 6:00pm (2/1 On Zoom) Usually GHC 5117
Michael Friday's 11:30am - 12:30pm TBA
Karthik Balaji Friday's 5:30pm - 6:30pm GHC 5117

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