CS 260P - Algorithms Assignments and Projects

General Principles

• Homework is generally due by 11:55pm on most Mondays and must be turned in through Gradescope.
• No late homework will be accepted, but each student will have their the lowest-scored homework assignment dropped from consideration.
• Homework must be typed, and formatted as a PDF file. Handwritten homework or homeworks in other formats will not be graded.
• Students who add the class after the start of quarter will be responsible for turning in all earlier homeworks by the following Monday.

Assignments

• Homework 1: due Monday, April 8. 50 points. Reading: Chapter 1. (Review/skim Chapters 2-7.) See also a PDF Listing of Chapter 1 Homework Problems.
• Homework 2: due Monday, April 15. 50 points. Reading: Chapters 8-9.
• Homework 3: due Monday, April 22. 50 points. Reading: Chapters 10-11.
• Midterm Exam 1: Thursday, April 25, in class. 250 points. Reading: Chapters 1-11, with emphasis on Chapters 1 and 8-11.
  There is a set of Study Questions available.
• Homework 4: due Monday, May 6. 50 points. Reading: Chapter 12.
• Homework 5: due Moday, May 13. 50 points. Reading: Chapters 13-14.
• Midterm Exam 2: Thursday, May 16, in class. 250 points. Reading: Chapters 12-14.
  There is a set of Study Questions available.
• Homework 6: due Tuesday, May 28. 50 points. Reading: Chapters 15-17.
• Homework 7: due Tuesday, June 4. 50 points. Reading: Chapters 17-18.
• Final Exam: Thursday, June 6, in class. 300 points. Reading: Goodrich-Tamassia, Chapters 8-18
  There is a set of Study Questions available.

Projects

• Project 1: due Friday, May 3. 100 points.
• Project 2: due Friday, May 24. 100 points.