[syllabus] | [lecture notes] | [HW1-6,Q1] | [HW7-10,Q2,F] | [project]
[simulators/parsers] | [language definitions] | [automata definitions] | [computable definitions]
by Hopcroft and Ullman ISBN 0-201-02988-X Copyright 1979 by Addison-Wesley, or ISBN 0-201-44124-1 Copyright 2001 by Addison-Wesley Second Edition. Reading and homework assignments are from these books, Second Edition page updates coming as course proceeds.
Distribution Course grade
Final Exam 20% A 90% - 100%
Quiz 1 15% B 80% - 89.9%
Quiz 2 15% C 70% - 79.9%
Project 10% D 60% - 69.9%
Homework 40%
Partial credit is given on homework and project.
No partial credit on multiple choice, true-false, single answer exam questions.
Spring 2001 grades HERE, check for typo's
UMBC rules apply to cheating.
You may work together and discuss homework and the project.
You must do your own work and not copy from anyone else!
Copying/cheating will result in a minimum punishment of a zero on
that assignment for all parties involved.
All students must have an account on the UMBC gl machines. The project and some homework will use the "submit" mechanism. All students must be able to access the WWW to get assignments. Modem and telnet connections are available for remote use.
MW 3:00-5:00, ECS 219.
Tuesday 5:00-6:00 , homework questions and grading EMail: umang@csee.umbc.edu
Last updated 25 Nov 2003