Course
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Lectures
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1. 9/20 Welcome to CS208e / Babbage Machines 2. 9/24 The Analytical Engine 3. 9/27 Introductory Programming 4. 10/1 Algorithms 5. 10/4 Binary Representation 6. 10/8 Computer Hardware (and how microchips are fabricated) 7. 10/11 Stored Program Machines 8. 10/15 Extending Toddler 9. 10/18 Turing Machines 10. 10/22 Uncomputable Functions 11. 10/25 P-vs-NP 12. 10/29 Public Key Cryptography 13. 11/1 Networking 14. 11/5 AI and Machine Learning 15. 11/8 Early Programming Languages 16. 11/12 Reflections in Trusting Trust 17. 11/15 Computers and Ethics 18. 11/19 Self Driving Cars
Assignments
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1. Who are You? / Difference and Analytical Engines 2. Educational Programming 3. Logic Gates and Toddler 4. Turing Machines 5. Encryption 6. Final Project
Simulations
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Difference Engine Difference Engine Woodcut Analytical Engine Bit Toddler Turing Machine Enigma Machine
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Assignments

We will have five assignments and a final project/presentation. Details will be forthcoming on the project.

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