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Topic |
Readings |
Notes |
Due Dates |
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May 21 |
Introduction |
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May 22 |
How to Succeed Multitasking |
See last slide in notes |
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May 23 |
Personality Type Classifications |
Main Wikipedia article on personality types |
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May 24 |
Characteristics of a Problem-Solver |
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OOC 1 |
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May 25 |
Solver/Listener Approach |
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2
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May 28 |
No classes meet |
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OOC 2 |
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May 29 |
In-class Exercise 1 |
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May 30 |
Inductive Reasoning Propositional Logic |
Houston: Chapters 1-5
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May 31 |
Propositional Logic continued |
Houston: Chapters 6-9 |
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June 1 |
Quantifiers in Logic |
Houston: Chapters 10-11 |
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3
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June 4 |
Verbal Reasoning Problems Externalization |
ICE 1 Report | ||
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June 5 |
Non-verbal Analogies Spatial Reasoning |
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June 6 |
In-class Exercise 2 | OOC 3 | |||
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June 7 |
Natural Language Issues | Natural Language | |||
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June 8 |
Midterm Test | ||||
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4
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June 11 |
Some Heuristics and Problems | Levine: Chapters 1 - 3 | Some Heuristics | |
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June 12 |
ICE 2 Live Presentations | ||||
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June 13 |
More Heuristics | Levine: Chapters 6 - 8 | ICE 2 Report | ||
| June 14 | Solving It With Numbers | Houston: Chapters 27 - 29 | Number Theory | ||
| June 15 | In-class Exercise 3 | OOC 4 | |||
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5
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June 18 |
Recurrences | Recurrence Relations | ||
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June 19 |
K. T. Analysis | K. T. Analysis | |||
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June 20 |
K. T. Analysis | ||||
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June 21 |
ICE 3 Live Presentations | ||||
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June 22 |
In-class Exercise 4 |
OOC 5 ICE 3 Report |
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6
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June 25 |
Probability | Michalewicz: 133-150 | Intro Discrete Probability | |
| June 26 | Puzzles | Michalewicz: 13-54 | More on Probability | ||
| June 27 | Puzzles | Michalewicz: 243-262 | OOC 6 | ||
| June 28 | Summary | ICE 4 Report | |||
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Exam |
08:00 - 10:00 Friday June 29 |
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