CS 88: Computational Structures in Data Science
Spring 2021Instructors: Gerald Friedland, Michael Ball
M & F 1-2pm PT
Announcements
Week 14! 😃
We're in the home strech!! You can do it!! ❤️
Grade Progress Check
Use the "How am I Doing" tool to see a composite scroe of all your assignments. Grading is a straight sum, but this factors in assignment drops, and totals in the lecture self-check scores.
- The Exceptions Self-Check got posted late. Please take it when you get a chance. (The deadline was extended.)
Please use the department reporting form if you'd like to report on any issues relating campus / department culture and cliamte.
- There's more student resources on the EECS website.
- The form is anonymous, if desired. Departmental staff will followup if you leave any contact info. Thanks!
Week 13! 😃
We're in the home strech!! You can do it!! ❤️
Ants vs Some Bees, Project 2 is out!
- Checkpoint date! 4/18
Please use the department reporting form if you'd like to report on any issues relating campus / department culture and cliamte.
- There's more student resources on the EECS website.
- The form is anonymous, if desired. Departmental staff will followup if you leave any contact info. Thanks!
Week 12! 😃
Ants vs Some Bees, Project 2 is out!
- Final due date 4/29.
- Checkpoint date! 4/18
- Find a partner. :)
Please use the department reporting form if you'd like to report on any issues relating campus / department culture and cliamte.
- There's more student resources on the EECS website.
- The form is anonymous, if desired. Departmental staff will followup if you leave any contact info. Thanks!
Week 11! 😃
- Midterm Regrade Requests are due Friday at 11:59PM
- Ants vs Some Bees (Project 2) will be out early next week.
Welcome to Week 9! 😃
Midsemester Feedback Survey
- Please fill out the midsemester survey.
- If at least 70 percent of the class fills out the survey, everyone will receive 1 extra credit point!
Welcome to Week 7! 😃
Project 1:
- Maps Checkpoint is due 3/1 at midnight.
- Follow Ed and the Google Calendar for info on project parties for Maps and review sessions before the midterm!
Lecture Self-Checks
Links for Lectures 11 and 12 have been corrected.
Welcome to Week 6! 😃
Project 1: Maps has been released this week! Please see the assignment for more details about deadlines.
Welcome to Week 5! 😃
Lecture 8: Lambdas and ADTs Videos
- We'll go over this on Friday, but we recommend you watch some of the videos before labs.
- It's recommended you read section 2.4.3 on dictionaries before lab and homework.
Midterm Date: March 11, 7-9pm.
- Please review the proctoring guidelines.
- An alternate exam will be scheduled later this month.
Welcome to Week 4! 😃
Please check the Google Calendar link above for weekly Office Hours schedules.
Lecture 7: Lists and HOFs Videos
Midterm Date: March 11, 7-9pm.
- Please review the procotring guidelines.
- An alternate exam will be scheduled later this month.
Welcome to Week 3! 🎉
Join Ed
Please make sure you signup for a lab.
Please check the Google Calendar link above for weekly Office Hours schedules.
Midterm Date: March 11, 7-9pm.
- Students are required to use Zoom for proctoring. A full policy will be released soon, but the goal is not to have you be stressed!
- Alternate exams will be the following morning, detailed to be scheduled in a couple weeks.
- See the first video of the HOFs pre-recorded lecture for more info.
Week 3, HOFs video is out. (See below!)
- Pre-Recorded, Live Recording is up.
- Please watch the pre-recorded videos first. :)
Week 2,
Welcome to Week 2! 🎉
Join Ed
Please make sure you signup for a lab.
Zoom Info (Or find the link on the "Google Calendar")
Lectures 1 & 2 Video and Slides are up!
See below. Sorry for the delay! For most lectures we'll have a live and recorded version. If you can only watch one video, spend the time with the recorded videos. _We do not expect everyone to watch more than 2 hours of lecture per week, but everything will be avaiable for those who wish.
Please check the Google Calendar link above for weekly Office Hours schedules.
Welcome to CS88! 🎉
Join Ed
Ed is our discussion tool, and where you will receive most communication.
Zoom Info
(Or find the link on the "Weekly Schedule")
- Lectures will start on Friday 1/22
- There will be an initial setup and icebreaker lab held this Thursday 1/21
- Official Labs and Office Hours will start the second week on 1/27
- Please sign up for Ed Discussion if you haven't already (which we'll be using instead of piazza this semester for most of our communications)
- Students need to have a computer/laptop. Students can borrow laptops through the library.
- You cannot get credit for CS 88 if you have already taken CS 61A.