CSC215: Survey of Computer Science II

Salem State University

2012 Spring

Instructor: Beifang Yi (website, email)

Syllabus(pdf): for course office hours, rules, reports, grading policy...,

Course schedule (pdf).

Important Announcements

Assignments (NEW):

Final Exam Reviews on 5/1/Tuesday.
Final Exam will be on 5/7/Monday, 2:00pm--4:00pm (different day/time from our class meeting time!!)
Assignment09_CG_IEEE754_Distr_SeqCir, due in class on Thursday, 4/26/2012
Lab 2 (online researches and web design), due by 4/30/Monday at Canvas

In the event of University Declared Emergency, please click on here for alternative course plan.

Assignments (finished):

Assignment08_Computation, due in class on Tuesday, 4/17/2012
Assignment07_AI (part II), due in class on Thursday, 4/5/2012
Assignment06_AI (part I), due in class on Thursday, 3/29/2012
Lab 1, due by 4/4/Wednesday at Canvas

Submit by 3/9/Friday for 20 extra points.

Midterm Review/Lab practice on 3/6/Tuesday; Midterm Exam on 3/8/Thursday
Assignment05_networking, due in class on Tuesday, 3/6/2012
Assignment04 _embedded_system, due in class on Tuesday, 2/28/2012
Assignment03, due in class on Thursday, 2/23/2012
Assignment02, due in class on Thursday, 2/16/2012
Assignment01, due in class on Thursday, 2/2/2012
Assignment00, due in class on Tuesday, 1/17/2012

Resources:

Check HERE for lecture slides/notes, supplementary materials,....

Textbook Errata for 11th edition

The Errata for the 10th edition

Little Man Computer (LMC) simulator website
Free Full Web Building Tutorials at W3Schools.

Learn HTML
Learn CSS
Learn Javascript
Learn HTML DOM
... ...
Javascript for beginners

About Artificial Intelligence (AI)

What is AI?---(a) McCarthy's AI; (b). Wiki's AI;

Turing Test: (a) 50 years later webiste; (b) at Wiki
Chinese Room: (a). at Wiki, (b) Chinese Room Summary
Strong AI at Wiki; Arguments for Strong AI; Philosophical Arguments against Strong AI (a PDF file)
Weak AI at Wiki
Strong vs Weak AI: (a) at Wiki; (b). (more)