CS 514, Mathematics for Computer Science

Autumn 2015 - 2016

Instructors

Purandar Bhaduri, ext: 2360 (email: pbhaduri)

Benny George, ext: 2372 (email: ben)

Teaching Assistants

  1. Ramanuj Chouksey (email: ramanuj)

  2. Lalatendu Behera (email: lalatendu)

  3. Saurabh Gupta (email: saurabh.gupta)

TA Assignment for Homework Problems

Textbooks

1.      Mathematics for Computer Science by Eric Lehman, F Thomson Leighton and Albert R Meyer, 2011. This will be the main textbook for the Discrete Mathematics part of the course. Class material from the MIT course based on the book.

2.   Linear Algebra: A Modern Introduction, David Poole, Cengage Learning, 2014.

 

Evaluation

Assignments                                     15%

Midsem                                            35%

Endsem                                            50%

Solutions to Midsem Exam

Homework Policy

Late assignments would be penalised by deducting (10 × no. of days of lateness) % of the marks. Any form of copying will incur zero marks.

 Homeworks

Please note that all homework problems refer to the May 2011 edition of the textbook!

HW # 1 (Due 2 September 2015, Wednesday): Problems 1.1, 1.3 and 1.4 from the text.

HW # 2 (Due 10 September 2015, Wednesday): Problems 3.14, 3.16 and 4.13 from the text.

HW # 3 (Due 1 October 2015, Thursday): Problems 6.6, 6.10 and 6.17 from the text.

HW # 4 (Due 26 October 2015, Monday): Problems 8.12, 8.17, 8.18 and 8.23 from the text.

 

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