15-740 Spring '17
Notes on Assignments and Exams

In the following, the term HOME740 refers to the home directory for the course, namely /afs/cs.cmu.edu/academic/class/15740-s17/public.

Assignment 1

Issued on Thursday, Jan. 19; due on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 9:00AM.
To get the current version of the handout and the lab materials, please log onto your account on Autolab (using your andrew credentials).

Issued on Thursday, Feb. 2; due on Thursday, Feb. 16, 9:00am.
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Exam 1 will be held on Thursday, Mar. 9th, during the usual class period.
The exam is closed book, closed notes.
The exam will cover the material up through 2/23.
A few high-level questions regarding the research paper topics are fair game. You are not expected to read any of the papers, but you are expected to have been paying attention during the discussions of those papers.
The slides from the discussions can be found on the class discussions page.
The exam will consist mostly of short answer questions.