CMSC198N Archive

Archive of Old Announcements

Important announcements related to the course will be posted in the class home page. Old announcements will be moved here.

Wed May 14, 5:31pm: Make sure all the recorded scores in grades.cs.umd.edu are correct. We will not address grading concerns on Monday(day of the final exam). The last day you have to report any problems is tomorrow Thursday (May 15 at 5:00 pm).
Tue May 13, 1:17 pm: Final Exam information is now available through the exams link of the class web page.
Tue May 13, 5:30pm: Free Food on Wed May 14. CS study day feast on May 14th from 4 pm until 6 pm in the lobby of CSI. CMSC198N students you are invited to participate. Enjoy.
Tue May 13, 9:57am: Completing evaluations will allow you to access online results next semester for every course on campus. Please, take a moment to complete the evaluation for this course by visiting the following site: https://www.courseevalum.umd.edu/portal
Mon May 12, 8:29 am: Projec#6 grades are now available in grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until Wednesday May 14 to contact the TA (Prahalad) regarding any grading concerns.
Mon May 12, 8:13 am: Midterm#3 grades are now available in grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until Wednesday May 14 to contact the TA (Saket, e-mail saket@cs.umd.edu) regarding any grading concerns.
Fri May 9, 8:05 am: Take-home quiz grades are now available in grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until Monday May 12 to see the TA (Saket) regarding any grading concerns.
Thu May 7, 4:09 pm: Project #5 scores are now available in grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until Tuesday May 13 to see the TA (Prahalad) regarding any grading concerns.
Apr 29, 11:48am: Course evaluations are important to us as they allow us to identify what works well for the course and areas that need improvement. Please, take a moment to complete the evaluation for this course by visiting the following site: https://www.courseevalum.umd.edu/portal
Mon Apr 28, 5:12 pm: Midterm #3 information has been posted.
Mon May 5, 4:19 pm: Prahalad's office hours for tomorrow Tuesday May 6 will be from 4:45pm-6:45pm instead of 3:30pm-5:30pm
Thu May 1, 1:01 pm: Take-home quiz has been posted. Check the quizzes section of the class web page.
Mon Apr 28, 1:11 pm: Project #6 posted.
Mon Apr 21, 9:58 am: Midterm #2 grades are now available through grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until Mon Apr 28 to see the TA (Saket) regarding any grading concerns.
Mon Apr 21, 9:58 am: Regarding Project #5: The Board.js file has has been updated to correct some formatting errors. The sampleboard has not changed. The new file to use is: Boards.js
Mon Apr 14, 8:30 am: Project #4 grades are now available through grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until Mon Apr 21 to see the TA (Prahalad) regarding any grading concerns.
Fri Apr 11, 8:00 am: Project #5 has been posted.
Fri Apr 4, 1:35 pm: Information about Midterm #2 is now available through the Exams link of the class web page.
Wed Apr 2, 4:15 pm: Regarding Project #3 Grading. See the TA (Saket) if you lost points because you compute a new random number after the user provides a value. You have until April 11 to see the TA (Saket) regarding this matter.
Mon Mar 31, 6:34 pm: Quiz #3 grades are now available through grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until April 9 to see the TA (Prahalad) regarding any grading concerns.
Fri Mar 28, 8:33 am: Project #3 grades are now available through grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until April 4 to see the TA (Saket) regarding any grading concerns.
Mon Mar 31, 9:57 am: Prahalad's office hours for tomorrow Tuesday April 1 will be from 5pm-7pm instead of 3:30pm-5:30pm
Fri Mar 28, 10:34 am: Project #4 has been posted.
Mon Mar 24, 3:18 pm: Quiz #3 worksheet has been posted.
Mon Mar 17, 9:59 pm: Project #2 grades are now available through grades.cs.umd.edu. You have until March 28 to see the TA (Prahalad) regarding any grading concerns.
Thu Mar 13, 10:35 am: The TAs will not have office hours this Friday. Nelson will expand his office hours on Friday from 1-3:30pm in case you need assistance with the project. Remember that instead of lecture I will be holding office hours in AVW 1129 (my office).
Wed Mar 12, 5:07 pm: Office hours change for tomorrow Thursday: Prahalad will be holding office hours instead of Saket from 3:30-5:30 (instead of 2 - 4).
Tue Mar 11, 5:07 pm: Saket's office hours for Friday Mar 14 are cancelled. Nelson will have office hours during lecture time in case you need assistance.
Mon Mar 10, 3:57 pm: Office hours change for tomorrow Tuesday: Saket will be holding office hours instead of Prahalad from 2-4 (instead of 3:30 - 5:30).
Mon Mar 10, 1:19 pm: Midterm #1 scores are now available through grades.cs.umd.edu. The midterm will be returned today in lecture. You have until Friday Mar 28 to see Saket (TA) regarding any grading concerns.
Thu Mar 06, 2:35 pm: Early warning grades have been submitted to the registrar's office. If the grade submitted differs from the one you see through grades.cs.umd.edu let us know.
Tue Mar 4, 5:26 pm: Project #3 has been posted.
Mon Feb 25, 1:43 pm: Information about Midterm #1 can be found in the Exams section of the class web page.
Mon Feb 25, 10:22am: Tomorrow Tuesday Saket will hold office hours from 2-4 in place of Prahalad's 3:30-5:30 slot.
Tue Feb 22, 7:34 am: Nelson's lecture for today Friday Feb 22 is cancelled. His office hours are cancelled as well.
Tue Feb 22, 7:34 am: TA's office hours for today Friday Feb 22 are cancelled.
Tue Feb 19, 4:50 pm: Correction on Project #2 Due Date: The project is due on Thu Feb 28 and not Feb 21 as originally posted.
Tue Feb 19, 9:09 am: Project #2 has been posted.
Mon Feb 18, 4:55 pm: First Midterm will take place on Monday March 3.
Sun Feb 13, 1:31 pm: Quiz#2 grades are now visible in grades.cs.umd.edu. Check that your grades are correct. Any grading concerns see the TA(Prahalad). You have until Monday Feb 25 to contact the TA regarding this matter. Quizzes will be returned tomorrow Monday in class.
Fri Feb 15, 3:12 pm: Project#1 grades are now visible in grades.cs.umd.edu. Check that your grades are correct. Any grading concerns see the TA(Saket). You have until Friday Feb 22 to contact the TA regarding this matter.
Wed Feb 13, 1:31 pm: Quiz#1 grades are now visible in grades.cs.umd.edu. Check that your grades are correct. Any grading concerns see the TA(Prahalad). You have until Monday Feb 18 to contact the TA regarding this matter.
Mon Feb 13, 5:57 pm: Quiz #2 worksheet can be found in the Quizzes section of the class web page.
Wed Feb 13, 1:31 pm: Saket's office hours has been updated.
Mon Feb 11, 10:03 am: Saket's office hours for today Monday Feb 11 will be from 3pm to 5pm.
Mon Jan 28, 8:30 am: FYI: CMSC 198N will be considered equivalent on the record as CMSC 122 (the new and permanent number for this course).
Thu Feb 7, 4:15pm:To activate your wam account visit the following site: https://cgi.oit.umd.edu/cgi-bin/account/activation.cgi. Activate your account immediately as it takes 1 to 3 days for you to be able to access the account (after activation).
Wed Feb 6, 4:37 pm: A video on how to transfer a folder to WAM using F-secure can be found in the resources section of the class web page (at the bottom of the page)
Wed Feb 6, 10:52 am: Project #1 has been posted and is available through the projects link of the class web page.
Mon Feb 4, 10:28 am: Quiz #1 worksheet can be found in the Quizzes section of the class web page.
Mon Jan 28, 8:30 am: Welcome to cmsc198N Spring 2008