UMBC CMSC441, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Spring 2020

News Archive

• [Mon May 18 09:03 2020]   The final exam is available. As before, I am not posting the links here because I want you to read the email message that has the links before taking the exam.

  The final exam must be completed by midnight on Wednesday, May 20.

• [Mon May 04 09:30 2020]   Quiz 5 is available. The links are at the botoom of a long email message sent out this morning. Since I want you to actually read the message, I will not post the links here.

  Quiz 5 must be completed by midnight on Wednesday, May 6.

• [Thu Apr 30 11:25 2020]   Due date for Homework 12 pushed back to Tuesday, May 12. (That's the last day of classes.)

• [Thu Apr 30 09:23 2020]   Homework 12 posted.

• [Thu Apr 23 09:33 2020]   Homework 11 posted.

• [Mon Apr 20 09:40 2020]   Quiz 4 is available. You can make your request here:

  https://forms.gle/Jf8dsMwdNkJEzQFq9

  and submit your response (in PDF) here:

  https://forms.gle/NC9oFcKBZdrFtyaE6

  Please read the instructions emailed to you. You should submit Quiz 4 by midnight of Wednesday April 22.

  If you lost or did not get the email, you can find a copy here:

  https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/cmsc441

• [Thu Apr 16 09:45 2020]   Homework 10 posted.

• [Thu Apr 09 09:05 2020]   Homework 9 posted.

• [Mon Apr 06 09:40 2020]   Quiz 3 is available. You can make your request here:

  https://forms.gle/7qPD39YJs553zYFj7

  and submit your response (in PDF) here:

  https://forms.gle/gyjSJwdbxDFg8mH87

  But, you should read the instructions emailed to you first.

  If you lost or did not get the email, you can find a copy here:

  https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/cmsc441

• [Thu Apr 02 09:43 2020]   Homework 8 posted.

• [Thu Mar 26 09:01 2020]   Homework 7 posted.  [submit online]

• [Wed Mar 25 17:20 2020]   TA office hours will resume tomorrow (Thursday, 3/26):
  • Aditi Choksi: Mo & Fr 11am - 12pm on Hangouts
  • Anushree Desai: Tu & Th 4:15pm - 5:15pm on Hangouts
  These Hangouts links are also embedded in the calendar, agenda and contacts pages.

• [Tue Mar 24 21:15 2020]   Yet another link: lecture recordings

• [Tue Mar 24 21:15 2020]   More links:
  • Classwork document (or use your own)
  • Live classwork submission form
  • After-class classwork submission form

• [Mon Mar 23 22:20 2020]   Links for this week:
  • TuTh 10am lecture on Hangouts
    Meeting code: fry-cwob-gtk
  • TuTh 1pm lecture on Hangouts
    Meeting code: asr-xxpn-hgs
  • Prof. Chang's office hours on Hangouts (Tu, Wed & Thu)
    Meeting code: syf-ryaw-wbv
  • Homework 6 Submission
  If link for Hangouts doesn't work, go straight to meet.google.com, then join the meeting using the meeting code.

• [Mon Mar 23 22:20 2020]   Announcements summary:
  • Homework 6 due date postponed to March 26.
  • Submit homework online using Google forms. See links in the Homework Assignments page.
  • Quiz 3 canceled.
  • Quizzes and Final Exam will be "take home".
  See email from Prof. Chang for more details. Email is also archived on the class Google Groups page.

• [Thu Mar 05 08:35 2020]   Homework 6 posted.

• [Thu Feb 27 09:35 2020]   Homework 5 posted.

• [Tue Feb 25 09:35 2020]   Prof. Chang's office hours will start at 3:30pm today (Feb 25) instead of 3pm.

• [Thu Feb 20 08:38 2020]   Homework 4 posted.

• [Thu Feb 13 09:45 2020]   Homework 3 posted.

• [Thu Feb 06 12:05 2020]   Homework 2 posted.

• [Sun Feb 02 12:55 2020]   Office hours are listed on the Contact Info page. Our TAs office hours will be:
  • Aditi Choksi: Mon & Fri 11am - 12pm
  • Anushree Desai: Tu & Thu 4:15pm - 5:15pm.
  Update: TA office hours are in ITE 334.

• [Sun Feb 02 12:45 2020]   Fixed typo in Homework 1. Question 3.2 should say "Show that T(n) is Ω(n²)" (instead of Ω(n^2.5)). This is fixed now.

• [Mon Jan 27 10:05 2020]   Homework 1 posted.

• [Mon Jan 27 10:05 2020]   Course description and schedule available in PDF: cmsc441-02-01.pdf. (Hard copies will be distributed on the first day of class.)

• [Mon Jan 27 10:05 2020]   Be aware of the in-class quizzes listed in the class schedule! Quiz 1 will take place on Tuesday February 18.

• [Mon Jan 27 10:05 2020]   Web page up.