6.00.2x 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 | Topic | Reading | Lecture Sequence | Problem Set | Problem Set Due Date | |||
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1 | 1 Optimization and Knapsack Problem | Chapter 11, 12.1 | Lecture 1 | |||||
2 Decision Trees and Dynamic Programming | Chapter 13 | Lecture 2 | ||||||
3 Graph Problems | Chapter 12.2 | Lecture 3 | Problem Set 1 | Thurs, March 30, 23:30 UTC | ||||
2 | 4 Plotting | Chapter 11 | Lecture 4 | |||||
5 Stochastic Thinking | Chapter 15.1, 15.2 | Lecture 5 | ||||||
6 Random Walks | Chapter 14 | Lecture 6 | Problem Set 2 | Thurs, April 13, 23:30 UTC | ||||
Quiz | Covers Material from Lecture 1 - Lecture 6 | All Readings from Lectures 1-6 | Quiz |
Out: Fri, April 14, 14:00 UTC Due: Tues, April 18, 23:30 UTC |
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3 | 7 Inferential Statistics | Chapter 15 | Lecture 7 | |||||
8 Monte Carlo Simulations | Chapter 16 | Lecture 8 | ||||||
9 Sampling and Standard Error | Chapter 17 | Lecture 9 | Problem Set 3 | Thurs, April 27, 23:30 UTC | ||||
4 | 10 Experimental Data | Chapter 18 | Lecture 10 | |||||
11 Experimental Data | Chapter 19 | Lecture 11 | Problem Set 4 | Thurs, May 4, 23:30 UTC | ||||
5 | 12 Machine Learning | Chapter 22 | Lecture 12 | |||||
13 Statistical Fallacies | Chapter 21 | Lecture 13 | ||||||
Final Exam | Covers Material from all Lectures | All Readings from all lectures | Final Exam |
Out: Fri, May 5, 14:00 UTC Due: Tues, May 9, 23:30 UTC |
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