| Date | Topic | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Tue 4/26 |
Minor bugfix in maze.jar | A new version of A6Release.zip has been posted with a minor bugfix in the reference implementation maze.jar. It was not redrawing the boundary of the maze correctly if new dimensions had been chosen. None of the .java files in A6Release.zip have been changed. |
| Thur 4/21 |
Prelim one regrades complete | Please contact Mike if you filed a prelim one regrade and it is not entered on CMS. |
| Thur 4/21 |
Amit's office hours | Amit will be canceling his office hours today. |
| Sun 4/17 |
more prelim review |
in case you didn't realize that you can see Spring and Fall 2004 prelims, we copied the tests and their solutions to the current site. See Exams under Past Exams. |
| Sat 4/16 |
A5 Grading Guide | Please see the assignments page for the grading guide and the tester for Assignment 5 |
| Fri 4/15 |
Prelim 2 Review Session | As mentioned on the exams page, there is an upcoming review session for Prelim 2. It will be held this Sunday afternoon, 1:30 - 3:00, in Olin 255. Here is a review sheet to help you study for the exam. |
| Thur 4/14 |
A6 available | A6 has been posted on the assignment page and is due 5/4. |
| Thur 4/14 |
Dan Sheldon's office hours on 4/14 and 4/15 | Dan's office hours on Thurs and Friday will be covered by the following: -Thursday, 4/14 11:15-noon by Rich Caruana in 4157 UP -Friday, 4/15 11:15-noon by Kevin Canini (krc25) as necessary, by appt. |
| Wed 4/13 |
RPCC consulting canceled | The consulting shift from 4-6pm today in RPCC has been canceled. |
| Mon 4/11 |
RPCC consulting canceled | CS211 consulting in RPCC has been canceled tonight, 4/11. |
| Thu 3/31 |
A4 graded | Regrades accepted until 4/7 at 11:59PM |
| Wed 3/09 |
Caruana's office hours cancelled this week and next week (3/29-4/07). | Sorry to cancel this many office hours (NSF meeting 3/29, speaking at RPI 3/31, and away at a conference 4/01-4/09). |
| Fri 3/25 |
Grading Guide Posted | The Prelim 1 Grading Guide has been posted on the exams section of the website. Prelim 1 regrade requests are due April 1. See the regrades section of the course info for details on filing a regrade. |
| Fri 3/11 |
TA Evals Extended |
TA midterm evaluations have been extended and can be accessed at: http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/TAEval>http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/TAEval. The survey will remain active through Monday, March 14. |
| Wed 3/09 |
Caruana's office hour Thu 3/10 cancelled. |
Sorry I have to cancel -- have to give a lecture for another professor. If you need help during this time, a consultant will be on duty during this time, and Dexter Kozen may be available in his office. |
| Sun 3/06 |
A3 GG, Solutions Posted | Please see the assignment page for the grading guide and a reference solution |
| Sun 3/06 |
Unofficial Review Session |
Tau Beta Pi is holding an unofficial review session for the prelim Sun, 3/6 in Upson 215 from 3-5pm. 1-on-1 help will be available 5-6pm. Although one of our TAs will help Tau Beta Pi run the session, we can't guarantee everything presented will be up to date or relevant to the prelim because the 211 staff are not running this session. The official review sessions for the prelim are Wed night. You are welcome to attend both the official and unofficial sessions. |
| Sun 2/27 |
RPCC reminder |
the consultants asked me to remind you about consulting in RPCC -- we announced it a couple weeks ago, but maybe you missed it...? Actually, there's Mon and Wed hours -- see Info for hours. |
| Wed 2/23 |
TA Evals | TA midterm evaluations will be conducted on-line from Monday, February 21through Monday, March 7. Please visit the web site below to and let the college know how your TA is doing. http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/TAEval/menu.cfm |
| Sun 2/27 |
RPCC reminder |
the consultants asked me to remind you about consulting in RPCC -- we announced it a couple weeks ago, but maybe you missed it...? Actually, there's Mon and Wed hours -- see Info for hours. |
| Wed 2/23 |
TA Evals | TA midterm evaluations will be conducted on-line from Monday, February 21through Monday, March 7. Please visit the web site below to and let the college know how your TA is doing. http://www.engineering.cornell.edu/TAEval/menu.cfm |
| Mon 2/21 |
Last handful of A1 regrades complete | I finally got the last of the A1 regrades completed. If you think you should have gotten a regrade and didn't, please contact Mike |
| Fri 2/18 |
DK out of town 2/22-2/25 |
Prof Kozen will be out of town Tuesday-Friday of next week, 2/22-2/25. His Tuesday office hours will be covered by Meghan and his Thursday hours will be covered by Mike. |
| Thurs 2/17 |
A2 regrades | A2 is graded. CMS will accept regrade requests until next Thursday 2/24 at 11:59PM. Please review solutions carefully first! |
| A3 | A3 is up. Get started early! | |
| Wed 2/9 |
A2 updates | Please get the updated ParsePrefix.java for A2. It
corrects two small bugs. See the
faq for more
info. |
| Mon 2/7 |
Tuesday Section |
The Tuesday 2:30-3:20 section has only 6 students. The TAs (Meghan and Elliott) are feeling lonely. If you are looking for a more favorable instructor/student ratio, check it out. |
| Java 5 in ACCEL |
Carpenter Library upgraded their computers with command-line Java. You really do need to know how to use it.... | |
| Sun 2/6 |
RPCC consulting | So far, we've got 2 consultants who will be consulting in RPCC: Wed 4-6 and 8-9pm. |
| Fri 2/3 |
A1 regrades | I just set up CMS to acceptance on-line regrades -- due date is Thu 2/10 11:59pm. I recommend that you carefully review the posted solutions (currently on CMS) -- DIS |
| A2 | Note that A2 was posted yesterday. Doesn't involve carrot seeds or 3-D arrays. | |
| Thu 2/2 |
Kozen office hrs | Prof. Kozen has changed his Thursday office hours to 2:45-3:45. See Staff for full details. |
| Tue 2/1 |
Mac Users | Dedicated Mac users wanting special access to Java 5.0 need to e-mail DIS by Fri 2/4, 5pm. |
| Mon 1/31 |
CSTOP | Good with technology? Interested in community service? Want to help your
community? The Cornell Student Technology Outreach Project (CSTOP) is
looking for students that are interested in helping their community and
building practical work experience. If you have skills in programming, web
development, graphic or database design, Ithaca's nonprofit organizations
can use your help! Come to an information session on either Feb.7th or 8th, 5pm at Rockefeller 104 to learn more! If you are unable to attend, please email techoutreach@cornell.edu, or visit www.psc.cornell.edu/techoutreach |
| Java Bootcamp Update! |
Some people (thanks Brian!) caught a bunch of typos, which I've fixed. The TAs also updated all of the solutions, which are now posted, too. The 2nd bootcamp is still scheduled for tomorrow, Upson B7, 7:30-10:30pm. See Java Bootcamp on Course Info -- DIS | |
| Thu 1/27 | Technological Disasters | Apologies for the technological disaster in lecture today. All those nice examples I had wanted to show you, but was unable to, are available on the Lecture Notes page. We will try to set things right for next time. -DK |
| Java Bootcamp | See Java Bootcamp on Course Info. I posted the Spring 2005 version. The updated solutions are forthcoming, though you will find that many already exist in last semester's batch. DIS | |
| USENET | We fixed the link inside Communication in Course Info. | |
| Tue 1/22 | A1 | Posted. As a reminder, see click on Assignments, and be sure to review the policies in Course Info. |
| CMS | You must check if you have access to CMS. If you cannot access CMS for CS211, contact one of your section TAs ASAP. See Staff and Section. Contact TAs for Sections 1-6 for now. | |
| Sections | As you've seen above, sections start next week. |
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| Consulting | Starts tomorrow (Wed)! See Course Info for the schedule and more info. | |
| Lecture notes | As a reminder, they are posted in (you guessed it!) Lecture Notes. See this link for additional material (examples, notes, textbook readings). |