Class Assignments and Grading

January 8, 2012

(2/17 – a clarification has been posted). The exact list of activities in this class will evolve depending on how the class goes. Also, to accommodate the diversity of backgrounds in this class, and the multiple levels (638 and 838) there will be some options and variability. But the activities in class will include: Lectures […]

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Class Meetings

January 8, 2012

This class is scheduled to meet Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 11-12:15 in 1257 Computer Sciences. Presence and participation in class is required. If you don’t feel comfortable talking much in class, or don’t get the opportunity to (since there are a lot of people), you can participate online via Piazza. Note: presence in class means […]

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Textbook and Other Books

January 8, 2012

The main readings for this class will be provided (they will come from papers, or book chapters that I will provide). However, I was going to use so much of Colin Ware’s book, that it defies academic fair use, so it is a required textbook.If you don’t want to buy it, it will be on […]

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Using Piazza for this Class

January 6, 2012

We will be using the Piazza online discussion system for this class. You can sign up at:  http://piazza.com/wisc/spring2012/cs638cs838 Once you are signed up, you go to the main piazza dashboard http://piazza.com/class Please give yourself a profile picture – this will be really useful for all of us to learn each other’s names. I have no […]

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This is the Course News Page

January 4, 2012

This is an archive of the 2012 version of the class. If you are looking for the 2015 version of the class, go here. You may be looking for the Course Announcement or the Basic Info page. We will use Piazza as the discussion platform for this class. (at least initially as an experiment) You […]

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