Courses Completed

Graduate Courses at UMD

Fall 2001
• CMSC 421: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (by Bonnie Dorr)
  • S. Russell and P. Norvig (R&N), Artificial Intelligence, A Modern Approach. Prentice-Hall, 1995.
  • Paul Graham, ANSI Common Lisp. Prentice Hall, 1996.
• CMSC 726: Machine Learning (by James Reggia)
  • Tom Mitchell, Machine Learning, McGraw Hill, 1997.
  • Melanie Mitchell, An Introduction to Genetic Algorithms, MIT Press, 1996.

Spring 2002
• CMSC 456: Cryptology (by Lawrence C. Washington)
  • Wade Trappe, Lawrence C. Washington, Introduction to Cryptography with Coding Theory, Prentice Hall, 2001.
• CMSC 838S: Human Factors in Computer and Information Systems (by Ben Shneiderman)
  • Ben Shneiderman, Designing the User Interface, 3rd Edition, Addison-Wesley, 1998.

Fall 2002
• CMSC 754: Computational Geometry (by David Mount)
  • de Berg, van Kreveld, Overmars, and Schwarzkopf, Computational Geometry (2nd Edition), Springer, 2000.
• CMSC 838M: Advanced Topics in Software Testing (by Atif Memon)

Spring 2003
• CMSC 414: Computer & Network Security (by Bill Arbaugh)
  • Matt Bishop, Computer Security: Art and Science, Addison Wesley, 2002.
• CMSC 838P: Internet Scale Software Engineering: Leveraging Fielded Resources (by Adam Porter)

Fall 2003
• CMSC 818Z: System Performance (by Ashok Agrawala)
  • Kishor S. Trivedi, Probability and Statistics with Reliability, Queuing and Computer Applications, 2nd Edition, John Wiley, 2002.
• CMSC 838B: HCI Reading Seminar (by Ben Bederson)
• CMSC 858G: Advanced Topics in Theory of Computing: Computers and Games (by Clyde Kruskal)
  • Jonathan Shaeffer, One Jump Ahead: Challenging Human Supremacy in Checkers, Springer, 1997.
  • Philip D. Straffin, Game Theory and Strategy, MAA (The Mathematical Association of America), 4th printing, September 2002.

Undergraduate Courses at METU