Leong Hon Wai, Dept of Computer Science, National University of Singapore
Leong Hon Wai (梁汉槐)
Associate Professor
Dept of Computer Science,
School of Computing,
and
University Scholars Programme (USP),
National University of Singapore (NUS). (Address at bottom of page)
email,FB: leonghw @ comp.nus.edu.sg
Tel: (+65) 6516-2903 Fax: (+65) 6779-4580
Off: COM1, 03-17 [Directions-to-my-Office]
Recent Past
- Sabbatical Leave: (Aug-Dec 2015) at UIUC --
| here |
- Sabbatical Leave: (January -July 2011) at
CAS-MPG PICB, Shanghai, CHINA
- Award: Inspiring Mentor Award, NUS Office of Alumni Relations, 11-July-2009 --
| writeup |
- Award: NUS Annual Teaching Excellence Award, April 2009 --
| writeup |
- Award: Fellow of SCS (Singapore Computer Society), Mar 2009 --
| writeup |
- Award: USP Teaching Award 2008, June 2008
| writeup |
- Workshop for Primary School: Scratch workshop --
| @Fun-with-Scratch, 21-5-2010 |
- Workshop for High-School: @
MOE Science Focus --
mini-site
| Dec-2011 |
| Dec-2010 |
| 10-Dec-2009 |
| 14-Nov-2008 |
| 22-Nov-2007 |
- Workshop/Talk for High-School: at NYGH --
| Talk @NYGH, 30-Sep-2010 |
| Workshop @NYGH, 28-Jan-2010 |
- Computing Camp for High-School: @ Chung Hwa, KL, Malaysia --
| on 5-June-2010 | again on 26-May-2012 |
- Talk for High-School: Talk at Chung Hwa, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia --
| 05-Nov-2008 | 29-Aug-2007
| slides (pdf)
- Talk for High-School: CS Problem Solving --
| SOC InfoComm Camp | 19-Dec-2007 |
- Talk for Undergrads: Talk to NUS-ACM Chapter --
| Talk @Computational Thinking Seminar | 16-Sept-2008 |
| "On Doing Undergraduate Research", 2007 |
- Prog Comp: ITSC Code::XtremeApps:: Competition
(2007 -- now) --
| 2009 |
| 2008 |
| Sept 2007 |
- Prog Comp: National Olympiad in Informatics (NOI) -- Founder (1998) ---
| NOI |
- Prog Comp: Chief Judge of ISC'00 (Dec 2000 in Manila) |
Chairman of
ISSC'99 (Dec 1999 in Singapore) |
- Professional: EXCO Member of Singapore Computer Society (SCS) (1994-2007)
(
Talk @ CAREER'2000, 10-March-2000 )
- Chair, Organizing Committee --
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Workshop on BioAlgorithmics | (12-14 June 2006)
- Chair, Organizing Committee --
|| IMS Algorithmic Biology Program (1 Jun to 31 Jul 2006)
- Co-Chair, Organizing Committee --
| Co-Chair (COCOON2002)
| (Aug 2002)
- PC Member of ISAAC-2001 (New Zealand) --
| ISAAC'01 |
- PC Chair and Organizing Chair --
| ISAAC-97
| (Dec 1997)
- Programme Chairman of
SEARCC'99
- Division Head for Computer Science, NUS (1993--1997)
- Assistant Dean (Special Programmes), NUS-School of Computing (1998--2002)
- NUROP Congress 2002, Sept 2004 ---
| here |
- SPD (1997-98) --
Special Programme in DISCS -- (1997/98)
- GEQ1000 Asking Questions (GE Module, compulsory for all NUS freshmen) [Provost Office] ---
(2016/2017):
| (pilot iBLOC run: ) Spring-2017 (pilot with 1400 students)
| Summer-2017 (100+ students)
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(2017/2018):
| Fall-2017 (~2780 students)
| Spring-2018 (~2780 students)
| Summer-2018 (~100 students)
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(2018/2019):
| Fall-2018 | (~2780 students)
| Spring-2019 (2771 students)
| Summer-2019 (156 students)
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(2019/2020):
| Fall-2019 (2782 students)
- GET1031 Computational Thinking (GE Module [Thinking & Comm Pillar]) open to all students ---
(2015/2016):
| (new module)
Spring-2016 (first run: 20 students) ||
(2016/2017):
| Spring-2017 (72 students) ||
(2017/2018):
| (iBLOC pilot)
Fall-2017 (~200 students) [prep to transition to GET1031A -- for FASS students]
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(Spring 2018 to Spring 2019) module changed to GET1031A -- "adapted" for FASS
(2019/2020):
| (GET1031 [open to all] is revived) Fall-2019 (198 students)
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- GET1031A: Computational Thinking (GE Module [Thinking & Comm Pillar], compulsory for all in FASS) [Provost Office] ---
(2017/2018):
| (first run: ) Spring-2018 (first run, 420 students)
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(2018/2019):
| Spring-2018 (823 students)
| Spring-2019 (814 students) [last offering. FASS wants to run its own]
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- CS3230 Design and Analysis of Algorithms ---
| Fall-2013
| Sp-2014
| Fall-2014
| Sp-2015
|
- CS3230R Design and Analysis of Algorithms (R) ---
| Spring-2014
| Fall-2014
- CS6234 Advanced Algorithms ---
| 2009 |
- CS5234 Combinatorial and Graph Algorithms ---
(revived after 4 years, in Jan 2012)
| Fall 2012)
|
(put in cold storage by Curr-Cmte in Dec 2007)
| 2007/08
| 2007
| 2002
| 2001
| 2000
| 1999
|
- CS5206 Fundamentals in Algorithms ---
| Fall 2011
| Fall 2010
| Fall 2009
| Fall 2008
|
(RIP after Dec 2011, by Curr-Cmte)
- UIT2201 -- CS & IT Revolution (USP) --
| Fall 2016
| Fall 2014
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| Fall 2013
| Spring 2013
| Spring 2012
| Spring 2010
| Spring 2009
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| Spring 2008
(Module Blog) USP Teaching Award |
| Spring 2007
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| Spring 2006
| Spring 2005
| Fall 2003
| Spring 2003
| Spring 2002
| USP |
- CS3233 Competitive Programming ---
| Spring 2004
| Fall 2005
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- CS1305 Problem Solving in Computing --- (inspired by old IT111)
| Spring 2000
| Spring 1999
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- CS1101S (with SICP) Fall-1997 --- (inspired by MIT's 6.001)
|
CS1101S &
|
CS1102S --
[SICP = Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs]
(Ran concurrently with SPD (1997-98) --
[SPD = Special Programme in DISCS (1997/98)]
- IC101 Programming Methodology I -- |
(first time after revamped (with PE))
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- Old Old Curriculum: (before AY 1994/1995):
| CS203: Data Structures and Algorithms (1987--1993)
| CS305: Design and Analysis of Algorithms (1987--1992)
| IT111: Problem Solving in Computing (1991-1993)
- RAS-Group Gathering --
| BBQ-2006 |
| RAS-Gathering-2008
(evite-site |
SOC GalaDinner)
| RAS-Gathering-2009 (Gp-photos on facebook) |
Some Misc...
- "Practice, Practice, Practice" --- impromptu writeup (1994) on "Learning to Program" for IC101;
- here (Original, 1994 version)
- web-version (slightly modified by Aaron Tan for CS1101C)
- [IC101 = Programming Methodology I, first module with PE (practical exam) in NUS]
- Prof. Pavel Pevzner's talk (8-Nov-2005) --
| (pdf, 1.5Mb) |
- Prof Jurg Nievergelt's Kara System -- zip file --
| karas-UPDATED.zip
- Prof C. L. Liu's Talk @SoC,NUS -- ppt files --
| optimization
| economy
- Course and Career Talk SoC-NUS 2002 --
| here (pdf)
- Computer Science Accreditation Board
CSAB
- MySoC --
here
My Contact Info
Leong Hon Wai
Department of Computer Science
National University of Singapore
13 Computing Drive, Block COM1
Singapore 117417
Republic of Singapore
Tel: (+65) 6516-2903 Fax: (+65) 6779-4580
email: leonghw @ comp.nus.edu.sg
Url: http://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~leonghw
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