CPSC 433-500: Formal Languages and Automata
Course Homepage
Spring 1997

Instructor: Nancy Amato
office: 414B Harvey R. Bright Bldg
office hours: 12:30-1:30pm Tuesdays and Thursdays, or by appointment
email: amato@cs.tamu.edu
url: http://www.cs.tamu.edu/faculty/amato
office phone: 862-2275
home phone: 693-1855 (please don't call after midnight or before 9am)

Teaching Assistant: Travis Chow
office: 423B Harvey R. Bright Bldg
office hours: 9-11am Tuesdays, or by appointment
email: s0c2692@cs.tamu.edu
office phone: 845-6304
home phone: 776-5046 (please don't call after midnight or before 9am)

Course homepage: http://www.cs.tamu.edu/faculty/amato/Courses/433

Final Course Grades

• Reading Assignments
• Homework Assignments
• In-Class Assignments
• Quizzes
• Exams
• Practice Problems
• Important Dates

Handouts

• Syllabus html
• Reading Assignments
  • Exam 1 Material
    • Chapter 1
    • Chapter 2
    • Chapter 3.3
    • Chapter 6 (except 6.7)
    • Chapter 7
    • Chapter 3 (except 3.3)
    • Chapter 5
  • Exam 2 Material
    • Chapter 8
    • Chapter 9
    • Chapter 10
  • Exam 3 Material
    • Chapter 11
    • Chapter 14 and 15 (current)
• In-Class Assignments html
• Homework Assignments
  • homework #1: html (Due Thursday January 23 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #2: html (Due Thursday February 6 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #3: html (Due Tuesday February 18 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #4: html (Due Tuesday February 25 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #5: html (Due Thursday March 27 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #6: html (Due Tuesday April 8 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #7: html (Due Thursday April 24 at the beginning of class)
    
  • homework #8: html (Due Tuesday April 29 by 5pm at Nancy's office)
    
• Quizzes
  • quiz #1: Tuesday January 21 (Chapter 1)
  • quiz #2: Tuesday January 28 (Chapter 2)
  • quiz #3: Tuesday February 4 (Chapter 6)
  • quiz #4: Thursday February 13 (Chapter 7)
  • quiz #5: Tuesday February 25 (Chapter 7 and 3)
  • quiz #6: Thursday March 20 (Chapter 8.1-8.3)
  • quiz #7: Thursday March 27 (Chapter 8.4-8.5)
  • quiz #8: Thursday April 3 (Chapter 9)
  • quiz #9: Thursday April 17 (Chapter 11)
  • quiz #10: Thursday April 24 (Chapters 14 and 15)
• Exams
  • Exam #1: Tuesday March 4
    • Review Session: Sunday March 2, 7pm 113 HRBB
    • Review Sheet postscript
  • Exam #2: Thursday April 10
    • Review Session: Wednesday April 9, 7pm 113 HRBB
    • Review Sheet postscript
  • Exam #3: Friday May 2
    • Review Session: Wednesday April 30, 7pm 113 HRBB
    • Review Sheet postscript
• Practice Questions
  • Proof by Induction postscript

Important Dates

HW #7 Due: Thursday April 24
Quiz #10: Thursday April 24
HW #8 Due: Tuesday April 29
Exam 3 Review Session: 7pm, Wednesday April 30, 113 HRBB
Exam 3: (Final) 3-5pm Friday May 2