ECE 164: Data Structures and Algorithms, Part I

• Instructor Info
• Textbook
• Grading
• Assignments
• Schedule

Instructor Info

Instructor: Carl Sable
e-mail: CarlSable.Cooper@gmail.com
Office: Room 614

Textbook

"Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis in C++, 3rd Edition"
Mark Allen Weiss

Grading

• Problem Sets (3 or 4 total): 50%
• Programming Assignments (2 total): 50%

Assignments

• Homework #1
  Due in class on Thursday, March 10
• Homework #2
  Due in class on Thursday, March 31
• Homework #3
  Due in class on Thursday, May 5
• Program #1
  Due before midnight on Wednesday, April 13
• Program #2
  Provided code: providedCode.cpp
  Sample T1 test file: SampleT1.txt
  Due before midnight the night of Friday, May 7

Schedule

• Thursday, January 20
  Topic 1 - Course Overview
• Thursday, January 27
  NO CLASS! Cooper Union closed due to snow storm!
• Thursday, February 3
  Topic 2 - Analyzing Algorithms
  Suggested Reading: Weiss Ch. 2
• Thursday, February 10
  Topic 2 (continued)
  Topic 3 - Overview of C++
• Thursday, February 17
  Topic 3 (continued)
• Thursday, March 3
  Topic 3 (continued)
• Thursday, March 10
  Topic 4 - Lists, Stacks, and Queues
  Suggested Reading: Weiss Ch. 3
• Thursday, March 24
  Topic 5 - Sorting
  Suggested Reading: Weiss Ch. 7
• Thursday, March 31
  Topic 5 (continued)
• Thursday, April 7
  Topic 5 (continued)
• Thursday, April 14
  Topic 5 (continued)
• Thursday, April 21
  Topic 6 - Trees
  Suggested Reading: Weiss Ch. 4
• Thursday, April 28
  Topic 6 (continued)
• Thursday, May 5
  Topic 7 - Hash Tables
  Suggested Reading: Weiss Ch. 6