.. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . . . COMP6700/2140 Administration Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner Research School of Computer Science, ANU February 2016 Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 1 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . Who is involved A man (lecturer) Java (technology) Students Alexei Khorev Duke (creature) Young (at heart) men and women Room N214, Bld. 108 Bred by Sun Corp, now feral They still exist. Thanks! Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 2 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . Important Links Course web site: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700 Email: comp6700@cs.anu.edu.au Consultations and other help: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/help.html Schedule of all important events: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/schedule.html Reading references and other valuable resources: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/references.html Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 3 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . What will we do Ongoing Activities Live Lectures (like this one): two hours on Wednesday, 2pm-4pm, Week 1–13, one hour on Friday, 2pm-3pm, Week 1–5 and 7–12. They will be recorded by “Wattle”, the links will be added to Lectures web page: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/lectures.html A few prerecorded short (20min long) lectures (or, lecturettes). They will augment the main material and demonstrate the use of tools. Links to the lecturette videos will be added to Lectures web page: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/lectures.html Practical classes (labs): two hours each week in weeks 2–5, 7–9, 11. Monday (9am–11pm, two) Tuesday (11am–1pm) Wednesday (11am–1pm) To register visit Streams web site: https://cs.anu.edu.au/streams/. The lab exercises will not be marked (you are welcome to discuss them). A homework for each lab week; will have to be presented in person for marking at the lab the following week (the labs attendance is not compulsory). The home works 7 and 8 will be submitted to a GitLab repository. Two larger exercises – assignments; released in weeks 3 and 8, due in weeks 7 and 12, respectively. Assignment One will be submitted using a simple procedure to Wattle, Assignment Two will be submitted to a Gitlab repository alongside with home works 7 and 8. Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 4 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . Examinations and Tests .| . . Final examination: a 3 hour long lab exam (containing both practical and theory questions) in June during the standard examination period. Worth of 50% of the total course mark. Samples of a few previous year exam papers will be made available for you to practice. .| . . Mid-semester exam: a shorter (90 minutes) version of the final exam will be run in week 6 during the scheduled labs. A repeat (to redeem the first mid-semester exam if such will be necessary) of the mid-semester Exam will be run in week 10 (with only some of the lab sessions used, depending on the number of candidates). Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 5 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . A free-to-air web site The main page: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700 The schedule: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/schedule.html The lectures (topics, slides and screencasts): http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/lectures.html The labs and home works: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/labs.html The assignments (available upon release, nothing right now): http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/assignments.html The resources: http://cs.anu.edu.au/courses/comp6700/references.html Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 6 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . Course marks The total mark will be a direct sum of all continuous assessment marks home works, H1;H2; : : : etc H = min( 8X i=1 Hi; 10) assignments: A = A1 + A2 mid-semester exam(s): M = max(MSE1; 0:8 MSE2) and the final examination mark F: T = H+ A+M+ F If your T will be greater than 49 (after integer rounding), you will pass the course, if it will be 45 T 49 you will be granted a supplementary examination (which you should formally accept to sit it). Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 7 / 8 .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . .. . Questions? Alexei B Khorev and Henry Gardner (RSCS, ANU) COMP6700/2140 Administration February 2016 8 / 8