Date | Topic and/or Event | Readings |
August 28 | Lecture 1: Introduction and Overview; Java and Object-Oriented programming Review; Lab 1: Conway's Day of the Week Calculator [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 0, 1, 2; Topic Notes: Introduction and Overview; Topic Notes: Java and Object-Oriented Programming Review |
September 4 | Lecture 2: Vectors; Lab 2: Silver Dollar Game [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 3; Topic Notes: Associations; Topic Notes: Vectors |
September 11 | Lecture 3: Analysis Tools; Programming Project 1: Timing Java [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 5; Topic Notes: Complexity and Asymptotic Analysis |
September 18 | Lecture 4: Analysis Details; Lab 3: Analysis [HTML] [PDF] | |
September 25 | Lecture 5: More Analysis; Generics in Java; Searching and Sorting; Lab 4: More Analysis [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 4; Topic Notes: Generics |
October 2 | Lecture 6: Exam Review | |
October 9 | Midterm exam (during class) | |
October 16 | Lecture 7: Sorting; Lab 5: Sorting With Comparators [HTML] [PDF]; Programming Project 2: Analyzing Sorting Algorithms [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 6; Topic Notes: Sorting |
October 23 | Lecture 8: Interfaces; Iterators; Linked Structures; Lab 6: The Two Towers Problem [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 7, 8, 9; Topic Notes: Iterators; Topic Notes: Linked Structures |
October 30 | Lecture 9: List Wrapup; Linear Structures; Lab 7: P.S. It's Just a Stack [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 10; Topic Notes: Linear Structures |
November 6 | Lecture 10: Ordered Structures; Binary Trees | Bailey Ch. 11, 12; Topic Notes: Ordered Structures; Topic Notes: Trees |
November 13 | Lecture 11: Priority Queues; Graphs; Lab 8: Tree Problems [HTML] [PDF] ;Programming Project 3: Dijkstra's Road Trip [HTML] [PDF] | Bailey Ch. 13, 16; Topic Notes: Priority Queues and Heaps; Topic Notes: Graphs |
November 20 | Lecture 12: Graph Algorithms; Search Trees | Bailey Ch. 14; Topic Notes: Binary Search Trees |
November 27 | No Class: Happy Thanksgiving! | |
December 4 | Lecture 13: Balanced Trees; Maps and Hashing; Advanced Topics; Review | Bailey Ch. 15; Topic Notes: Maps and Hashing |
December 11 | Final Exam | |
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