CSE 322: Introduction to Formal Models in Computer Science
Paul Beame, Spring 2000
MWF 2:30-3:20, EE1 045
Staff | Name | Email | Phone | Office Hours |
Instructor: |
Paul Beame |
beame at cs.washington.edu | 543-5114 | MF 3:20-4:00, W 4:30- | Sieg 416 |
TA's: |
Erik Vee |
env at cs.washington.edu | 543-5129 | T 2:30-3:20, Th 12:00-12:50 | Sieg 226d |
|
Sumeet Sobti |
sobti at cs.washington.edu | 543-5118 | T 2:30-3:20, Th 12:00-12:50 | Sieg 226d |
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Syllabus
Textbook::
Lewis & Papadimitriou
Elements of the Theory of Computation: Second Edition,
Prentice Hall, 1998.
This is the new edition that has the picture of Alan Turing on its cover. The
old edition is NOT suitable. There is a list of typos available.
Handouts:
Subset construction proof in postscript or
PDF
Construction of Regular Expressions from NFA's in postscript or
PDF
Converting a PDA to a CFG Postscript or
PDF
Converting a CFG to Chomsky Normal Form Postscript or PDF
Pumping Lemma for CFL's Postscript
or PDF
Cocke-Kasami-Younger Algorithm Example Postscript
or PDF
Reading:
Read Chapter 1, concentrating on sections 1.7 and 1.8
Homework:
Homework is intended to be a major portion of the course.
Assignments will be due weekly, usually on Friday. It is expected that
homework solutions represent original work.
Assignment #1
Assignment #2
Assignment #3
Assignment #4
Assignment #5
Brief Assignment #6 Postscript or PDF
Assignment #7
Assignment #8
Assignment #9
Feedback:
Anonymous (or not) feedback form to tell
us how things are going.
Grading:
The course grade will be based on homework,
a midterm, and a final exam. The approximate weighting of the three components
is 40-50% Homework, 15-25% midterm and 30-40% final exam.
Midterm
May 8 in class
Midterm topics Postscript or
PDF
Final Exam
Tuesday June 6, 2:30-4:20 in class
Final exam topics
Sample final in Postscript or PDF
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