6.00.2x Spring 2015 Calendar
This calendar is subject to change. In particular, dates for unreleased materials are only estimates and are likely to change slightly. All material will be released at 14:00 UTC. All due dates will be 23:30 UTC (the GMT -- Greenwich Mean Time). Please convert these times to your own timezones. We have also provided relevant dates in this iCal link.
| Week | Dates | Topic | Reading | Lecture Sequence | Problem Set | Problem Set Due Date | ||
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| 1 |
Mar 04 |
1 Plotting | Chapter 11 | Lecture 1 | Problem Set 1 | Tues, Mar 17, 23:30 UTC | ||
| 2 Simulations and Random Walks | Chapter 13 | Lecture 2 | ||||||
| 2 | Mar 10 - Mar 16 |
3 Probability and Hashing | Chapter 12 | Lecture 3 | ||||
| 4 Stochastic Programming and Statistical Thinking | Chapter 12 | Lecture 4 | Problem Set 2 | Tues, Mar 24, 23:30 UTC | ||||
| 3 | Mar 17 - Mar 23 |
5 Monte Carlo Simulations | Chapter 14 | Lecture 5 | ||||
| 6 Using Randomness to Solve Non-Random Problems | Section 14.4 | Lecture 6 | Problem Set 3 | Thur, Apr 02, 23:30 UTC | ||||
| 4 | Mar 24 - Apr 07 |
7 Curve Fitting | Chapter 15 | Lecture 7 | ||||
| Mar 31 | Problem Set 4 |
Thur, Apr 16, 23:30 UTC |
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| Quiz | Apr 03 - Apr 06 |
Covers Material from Lecture 1 - Lecture 7 | All Readings from Lectures 1-7 | Quiz |
Out: Fri, Apr 03 14:00 UTC Due: Tues, Apr 07, 23:30 UTC |
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| 5 | Apr 07 - Apr 13 |
8 Knapsack Problem | Section 17.1 | Lecture 8 | ||||
| 9 Graphs and Graph Optimization | Section 17.2 | Lecture 9 | Problem Set 5 |
Thur, Apr 23, 23:30 UTC |
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| 6 | Apr 14 - Apr 20 |
10 More on Graphs | Section 17.2 | Lecture 10 | ||||
| 11 Machine Learning | Chapter 19 | Lecture 11 | Problem Set 6 |
Thur, Apr 30, 23:30 UTC |
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| 7 | Apr 21 - Apr 28 |
12 More on Machine Learning | Chapter 19 | Lecture 12 | ||||
| 13 Wrap-up Lecture | Lecture 13 | |||||||
| Final | May 01 - May 05 |
Covers Material from all weeks | All Readings from all Weeks | Final Exam | Out: Fri, May 01, 14:00 UTC Due: Tues, May 05, 23:30 UTC |
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