CS 200 - Fall 2024. 9/18/2024

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Video of the Day

Python: strings from Socratica

Python: lambda expressions from Socratica

Python: list comprehensions from Socratica

Logical problem of the day

There are two brothers. They were born on the same year, the same month, and the same day to the same parents. However, they are not twins. Explain.

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Canvas Quiz of the Day (need daily password)

Most days, there will be a simple canvas quiz related to the lecture. You need a password to activate the quiz, which I will provide in class. These quizzes will count toward your class participation grade. The quiz is available only during class.

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Note: the collaboration quiz is separate. It coincides with the first homework assignment.

Lecture 6: Python.

Administrivia

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  • Friday September 20th 1pm. CS Career Fair! See flyer

  • I am available for lunch on Mondays at noon at Franklin College Dining Hall.

  • I have office hours Wednesdays from 4-6 pm, on zoom, id 459 434 2854. No office hours Wednesday 9/18. Rescheduled to Friday 9/20 1:30-3:30pm.

  • ULA office hours are found at in Ed Discussions.

  • Homework assignments: [Assignments]. hw2 is available.

    Artificial Intelligence.

    Last year, the CACM (remember the first hw?) published a series on the history of AI by the (opinionated) historian Thomas Haigh.

    See other articles in CACM by Haigh.

    Getting to know Python

    Review hw1. inflate

    Note: the Jupyter notebooks contain dead links to Socratica videos. You can usually find these videos on Yahoo. I recommend doing exactly that. The videos are very helpful.

    Sorting.html (jupyter) Python - Sorting

    DictFiles.html (jupyter) Python - Dicts and FIles

    Getting to know UNIX

    UNIX Introduction Principle 1 - man / JCL
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