- Since we are in Olin 112 please bring your laptops to class
- Make sure you register for cs160fall16 at http://interactivepython.org
- Download and install the latest PyCharm on your computer
- Python's unittest documentation
- Week of August 31
- Python Review -- Shakespear and his Monkeys
- Write a new MSDie class which can represent more than numbers on each side. Hint: The constructor should take a list of values as a parameter.
- A pythonic way of protecting data
properties - Add a Cup Class that can roll multiple dice.
- Algorithms for Random Numbers
- algorithm 1: middle-Square
- algorithm 2: Multiplicative Linear Congruential Generators
- algorithm 3: Fibbonacci
- What makes for a good pseudorandom number generator?
- Assignment: Do practice1 for Friday
- Assignment: Do practice2 for Monday
- Week of Sept 5
- Discussion and finishing up Random lab -- Hand in on Wednesday
- Introduce Algorithm Analysis ideas
- Week of
- Questions on part 1 of the crazy 8 assignment
- Making attributes read only
- See here for visualization:
- A "Fancy" python trick for making simple read only classes
- Finish up finding the longest sequence
- Inheritance
- Discuss and start part 2 of Crazy 8's
- More on Big-O analysis -- Read Chapter on Analysis
- Questions on part 1 of the crazy 8 assignment
- Week of
- Anagram Detection Algorithms And Big-O
- Stacks -- Read Stacks, Queues and Lists
- Friday - Brad is at SIGCSE in Memphis
- Be ready to try your Player classes Monday March 7
- Week of
- Introducing the Queue
- Airplane boarding simulator
- Crazy 8's Tournament?
- Project 2: Word Ladders (Queues of Stacks!!?!)
- Lists and their implementation
- Week of
- Finish linked list implementation
- Compare our implementation with Python's implementation
- Wednesday exam
- Chapters 1 - 3
- Classes - implementing a simple class
- Big O notation and algorithm analysis
- Queues
- Stacks
- Linked lists
Week of
- Compare Python implementation of lists with our linked lists
- Recursion - Read Recursion through the Three Laws section
- Recursive Trees
Week of
- The end of the world, with towers of Hanoi
- State Space Problems and recursion
- Start the water jug project - Due
- Searching algorithms
Week of
- Hash Functions and making hash tables
- Sorting
- You are responsible for the entire sorting and searching chapter
Week of
- Finish sorting
- Introduction to Trees -- Read the sections on tree representations
- Compression with Trees
- Guest lecture on Wednesday
Week of
- Tree Traversals
- Finish up compression example
- Binary Search Trees, add nodes
Week of
- Binary Search Trees, deleting a node
- Introduction to Graphs and Graph representations
- Friday is Research Symposium Day
Week of
- Breadth First Search
- Depth First Search
- Dijkstra's Algorithm
- Review