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| Binghamton University | Binghamton University | ||
| - | * Instructor: Vladislav Kargin | + | * **Instructor: Vladislav Kargin (vkargin@binghamton.edu)** |
| - | * Office: WH-136 | + | * Class Meeting time and location: MWF -- 11:45-1:15 in AP G014 |
| - | * e-mail: vkargin@binghamton.edu | + | * Office hours: Thursday -- 11:45-1:15 in office WH-136 or by arrangement by Zoom. |
| - | * Meeting time and location: MWF -- 11:45-1:15 -- AP G014 | + | * **TA: McKenzie Skrastins: (mskrast1@binghamton.edu)** |
| - | * Office hours: Thursday -- 11:45-3:15 | + | * Office hours: Monday -- 1:30-2:30, Tuesday -- 12 - 1pm in Whitney Hall Undergraduate Student Lounge (2nd floor) |
| ** This course is a 4-credit course, which means that in addition to the scheduled lectures/discussions, | ** This course is a 4-credit course, which means that in addition to the scheduled lectures/discussions, | ||
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| - | === Mycourses === | + | === Brightspace === |
| - | Mycourses ("http://mycourses.binghamton.edu") will only be used occasionally. | + | Brightspace will be used minimally. |
| === Homework / Quizzes Policies === | === Homework / Quizzes Policies === | ||
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| The Homework will have several components: | The Homework will have several components: | ||
| - | - Several Assignments at Datacamp for learning python (worth 10% of HW) [This component can be waived if you have a proof of Python class.] | + | - Several Assignments at Datacamp for learning python (worth 10% of HW) [This component can be waived if you have a proof of a Python class. Even in this case you might find it necessary to complete learning modules on basics of object oriented programming in Python.] |
| - Computational Assignments as Google Colab Notebooks (worth 40% of HW) | - Computational Assignments as Google Colab Notebooks (worth 40% of HW) | ||
| - Assignments at Gradescope (worth 50% of HW) | - Assignments at Gradescope (worth 50% of HW) | ||
| - | We will use Datacamp, Google Classrooms (Class code: rm3nfmh) and Gradescope ("https://www.gradescope.com/") to submit and grade homework. Homework may be discussed with classmates but must be written and submitted individually. ChatGPT and similar AI tools can be used for homework. They are not allowed during in-class quizzes and exams. | + | We will use Datacamp, Google Classrooms (Class code: 7osx6f2j) and Gradescope ("https://www.gradescope.com/") to submit and grade homework. Homework may be discussed with classmates but must be written and submitted individually. ChatGPT and similar AI tools can be used for homework. They are not allowed during in-class quizzes and exams. |
| If in-class quizzes are used, the policy is that two lowest or missing grades are dropped from total score calculation. | If in-class quizzes are used, the policy is that two lowest or missing grades are dropped from total score calculation. | ||
| - | === Exam === | + | === Exams === |
| There will be a midterm and a final exam focusing on the theoretical part of the course. Final is cumulative. | There will be a midterm and a final exam focusing on the theoretical part of the course. Final is cumulative. | ||
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| === Grading === | === Grading === | ||
| * Homework (20%) | * Homework (20%) | ||
| - | * Online Quizzes (10%) | + | * In-class Quizzes (10%) |
| * Midterm exam (20%) | * Midterm exam (20%) | ||
| * Project (30%) | * Project (30%) | ||
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| + | Letter grades will be assigned according to a scale determined after the course ends, but you are guaranteed at least: A for ≥ 90, A− for ≥ 85, B+ for ≥ 80, B for ≥ 75, B− for ≥ 70, C+ for ≥ 65, C for ≥ 60, C− for ≥ 55, D for ≥ 50. | ||
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| === Tentative schedule === | === Tentative schedule === | ||
| - | | Midterm | Sep 27 | | + | | Midterm | Wed, October 8| |
| | Project Proposal | due Nov 1 | | | Project Proposal | due Nov 1 | | ||
| | Preliminary report | due Nov 13 | | | Preliminary report | due Nov 13 | | ||
| - | | Project presentations | Dec 2 - Dec 4 | | + | | Project presentations | Dec 3 - Dec 5 | |
| | Final Report | due Dec 6 | | | Final Report | due Dec 6 | | ||
| - | | Final Exam | As scheduled by the University, --- | | + | | Final Exam | Friday, December 12, 8:00 - 10:00 AM, CW 331 | |