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21 Aug M/1 Introductions, Policies
22 Aug T/1 Lab 1: Review and mastery
23 Aug W/1 What is a data structure?, Design and specification 1.1
25 Aug F/1 Object-oriented design, Classes and methods 2.1-2.1.1.1
28 Aug M/2 .h files, Templates, UML 2.2
29 Aug T/2 Lab 2: Classes
30 Aug W/2
01 Sep F/2 ADTs, Lists 1.2, 3.1
05 Sep T/3 Lab 3: Function design, Unit testing
06 Sep W/3 Implementing an ADT 3.2-3.2.1
08 Sep F/3 append, remove, Pointers, "Smart" pointers 3.2.2
11 Sep M/4
12 Sep T/4 Lab 4: Pointers
13 Sep W/4 Dynamic allocation
15 Sep F/4 Recursion, Fibonacci, Linked nodes 7.1-7.2
18 Sep M/5 Linked list 9.1
19 Sep T/5 Lab 5: Linked node methods
20 Sep W/5 Linked list implementation (continued)
22 Sep F/5 Recursive algorithms, Tower of Hanoi 7.7
25 Sep M/6 Binary search, The call stack
26 Sep T/6 Lab 6: Reading code, make, gdb, Backtracking
27 Sep W/6 Recursive backtracking, Other uses of stacks
29 Sep F/6
02 Oct M/7 Stacks and recursion, Array-based stack implementation, Exceptions 6.1
03 Oct T/7 Lab 7: Using STL stacks
04 Oct W/7 Review of allocation, references, and memory models
09 Oct M/8 Classic ADTs, The "big picture"
10 Oct T/8 Lab 8: Empirical efficiency
11 Oct W/8 Algorithmic efficiency, Big-O notation 4.2, 4.5
16 Oct M/9 Comparing implementations, Linked stacks, Array List, Linked List revisited 6.2, 10.2
17 Oct T/9 Lab 9: Interfaces and multiple implementations
18 Oct W/9 Inheritance part 1: type inheritance, is-a vs has-a, Quadratic sorts Ch. 7
20 Oct F/9 Comparing algorithms, Faster sorts: mergesort 8.9-8.10
23 Oct M/10 Mergesort cont'd
24 Oct T/10 Lab 10: Overloading operators
25 Oct W/10 Faster sorts: quicksort 8.11
27 Oct F/10 Queues, Linked Queue 9.1.1, 9.2
30 Oct M/11 Trees, Tree implementation 11.1-11.3
31 Oct T/11 Lab 11: Linked trees 16.1-16.2
01 Nov W/11 Traversals
03 Nov F/11 Binary search trees 11.4-11.4.2
06 Nov M/12 BST analysis, Balance, rotation
07 Nov T/12 Lab 12: BST implementation
08 Nov W/12 BST remove 11.4.3
10 Nov F/12 BST remove, cont'd
13 Nov M/13 Maps/Dictionaries, Hash tables 6.4, 7.12, 10.1-10.4
15 Nov W/13 Heaps 7.17
17 Nov F/13 Inheritance, is-a / has-a, Hierarchies 2.1
20 Nov M/14 Model presentation and debrief
21 Nov T/14 Lab: DT/Alg implementation
27 Nov M/15 Presentation work day
28 Nov T/15 Lab: DT/Alg implementation
29 Nov W/15 Presentations
01 Dec F/15 Presentations