UIT2201: Computer Science and Information Technology Revolution
University Scholars Programme, NUS
Course Announcements and Updates (Spring 2013)
This page contains important announcements about the course.
It be continuously updated.
Make sure you check out this page OFTEN.
29-Apr-2013 -- Final Exam is on 30-April. All the best to everyone!
All the best to everyone in the Final Exam.
Try your best, but REMEMBER: There will
still
be life after that UIT2201 Finals.
29-Apr-2013 -- Soln Sketch to 2010, 2012 Finals online
Due to popular demand, I have put solution sketches for 2010 & 2012 Exams online.
Find it in the usual place.
20-Apr-2013 -- Project Showcase (updated info)
Project Showcase: @USP-TR1, WED, 24-April-2013, 11am -- 3pm
, (Lunch included)
NOTE change in timing: (11--3pm), NOT
(10--2pm)
Schedule of Presentation -- |
here
|
20 min for each project team;
Prepare for Short intro/description (ppt), then DEMO
15-Apr-2013 -- All lecture notes online! T11 is online.
All lecture notes (include today's topic) are online.
T11 is online. Have some Turing Machine
fun
.
15-Apr-2013 -- Your Project is due on Fri, 19-Apr-2013 (Week 13)
Finish project, report, and CD;
Submit CD and hard copy of project report to my Office in SOC.
01-Apr-2013 -- No Lecture/tutorial next week! (Week 12)
As announced much earlier. Lecture for Wk 12 was made-up during Break-week.
There is also no tutorial. I am away for
RECOMB-2013
conference in Beijing.
01-Apr-2013 -- T10 online. And this is NOT an April Fool joke!
T10 is up! Have fun with it.
25-Mar-2013 -- M2-appt done! T9 online. Have Eliza-FUN!
Thanks everyone. M2-appts all done. Look forward to your final projects.
T9 is up! Have Eliza-FUN.
18-Mar-2013 -- Book M2-appt NOW; T8 online.
First, I put up a M2-Appt slots for you to sign-up. See course-homepage.
Please send me email ASAP -- with a few slots (in priority, if you like). I will try for your best time slots.
T8 also online now. Have fun with "good restaurants"...
11-Mar-2013 -- Mid-Term over, T7 online.
Mid-Term is over! Thanks goes to all for cooperation.
There's still life after the Mid-Term.
T7 is online (short). Discuss Mid-Term also
See you on Wed.
05-Mar-2013 -- Typos in T6 corrected, Worked example on Query Processing added.
Some typos (T5-Q1 --> T6-Q1, etc) and A6-2013 questions corrected.
Added Worked Example on Query Processing (with analysis) to lecture notes.
Solution sketch to T1 and T2 online. More to come.
04-Mar-2013 -- T6, M1 comments, CA-posting are all online.
T6 is online.
Comments on M1 project proposals online;
CA-Posting on T1, T4 online. The rest (T5, T3, T2) are also coming soon.
Solution sketches to past tutorials online soon.
Reminder: Mid-Term Quiz is next Monday, 7-8pm, USP-SR1.
27-Feb-2013 -- Mid-Term Quiz info online, Make-up for Make-up Lecture planned
Info on the Mid-Term Quiz is online. Check under HW.
Since 7 people missed the lecture on 25-Feb, I would like to schedule a make-up for the make-up lecture.
Tentatively schedule for Monday 6-8pm or 7-9pm.
.. Updating from Jakarta, Indonesia
24-Feb-2013 -- Make-up Lecture Mon, 25-Feb, in TR1 tentatively
My booking of TR1, pending approval tomorrow (Mon) early morning.
If not, I asked them to book any other room in USP.
As final backup, SR10, COM1-Rm 210. (SOC, COM1-Level-2, Rm 10).
Tomorrow, I cover Database.
19-Feb-2013 -- HW5 out, Make-up Lecture on Mon, 25-Feb
HW5 is online (sorry it is late). Have fun with it.
Read up on Efficiency, Time Complexity, Simple Analysis of Algorithms.
As announced in class, make-up lecture on Monday, 25-Feb. Venue TBA.
(to replace a lecture in Week 12, when I attended a conference)
04-Feb-2013 -- HW4 & Proj ppt out
HW4 is online; please have fun with it.
Presentation on the Project (given in class is also out).
03-Feb-2013 -- Proj details online
Project details are now online.
This week will cover Algorithms. Work HARD on this!
28-Jan-2013 -- Tut 3 online, Notes, Textbook
Tut 3 is now online. Prepare for tutorial on Wed.
Notes for Topic 3: Algorithms also updated.
Fresh stock of textbook [3rd-ed] will be (already?) in Forum-Coop.
21-Jan-2013 -- Tut 2 online. News about Textbook.
Tut 2 is now online.
Fresh stock of textbook will likely be available Friday in Forum-Coop.
20-Jan-2013 -- Lecture 2 notes updated.
Notes for Wk. 2 (Pervasive Computing and Algorithms [Part A]) online.
Read Ch. 1 and 2 of [SG3]
Tut 1 is coming online soon tooÉ
14-Jan-2013 -- First lecture DONE! Tut 1 online.
First lecture is over. Hope everyone is excited about ITEM!
Don't forget -- Read the "Cattywampus" article (see link in homepage).
Tut 1 is now online (check HW page).
See all of you on Wed. Prepare the D-problems.
13-Jan-2013 -- WELCOME. Notes for Wk1 up! Tut next.
Welcome to UIT2201. First lecture is tomorrow (ERC-SR1).
Lecture notes for first lecture is online. Tutorial #1 will follow next.
Read the "Cattywampus" article (see link in homepage).
Complete the Entry Survey Form.
13-Jan-2013 -- UIT2201 -- NO computing background is assumed/needed.
YES
, its TRUE.
NO
computing background is needed for this module.
This module is
not
about programming, but about key ideas in the CS and IT revolution.
This module will equip you with an
IT-enabled mindset (ITEM)
for your future endeavours, whether or not they are IT-related.
12-Jan-2013 -- UIT2201 (Spring 2013) site initiated!
Hello... and welcome to UIT2201
Only a skeleton website now, but will be
progressively
filled up...
UIT2201 (Spring 2012) Announcement Page