Discrete Structures

CS 250 --- Fall 2008

Instructor
Sergio Antoy
office: FAB 120-02
e-mail: antoy@cs.pdx.edu (checked daily)
phone: 503-725-3009 (checked weekly)
homepage: http://www.cs.pdx.edu/~antoy/
office hours: TR 10:15 AM and by appointment
class time and location: see the CS schedule
Teaching Assistant
Will Landecker
e-mail: landeckw@cecs.pdx.edu
office hours, in the Fishbowl (area outside the CS office):
Monday 3pm - 4pm,
Wednesday 10am - 11am,
Friday 10am - 11 noon.
Requirements
Textbook: Discrete Structures, Logic, and Computability, Second Edition, by James L. Hein. Jones and Bartlett, 2002.

Homework: Exercise solutions will not be collected, but we will spend a portion of each class discussing problems. The lab experiments will be collected on the due date (see the schedule).

Account: Be sure to get your UNIX account up-to-date in the CS Department. (Stop by the CS Tutors Lab at FAB 88-03.) Once you have your account, add maple and sicstus3.7 to your environment by choosing the appropriate items from the menu displayed when you type the addpkg command.

Material
Schedule of reading, assignment, etc. It will be extended and updated during the course. Check it regularly.
Exam-like questions (the actual exam may differ)
Video stream (if available, check with Video Services)
Resources for the students by Jim Hein.
Maple 10 User Manual.
There are dozens of Prolog tutorials freely accessible on-line. Consult those you find suitable for you.
Grading
20% Lab
50% Two midterms
30% Final Exam

Contact: antoy@cs.pdx.edu
Last update Mon Oct 13 10:27:01 PDT 2008