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Computer Science Department

ALL COURSES BEGIN THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 8 UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED

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Course
Sec
Course
X-Listed 
Course Title
Instructor
Day 
Time 
Room 
Units 
15-740* A 18-740
Computer Architecture Mowry TR
W
1:30-2:50
WEH 5409 12
15-744* A   Computer Networks Seshan MWF 10:30 - 11:50 GHC 4303 12
15-745 A
Optimizing Compilers for Modern Architecture Goldstein MWF 1:30 - 2:50 WEH 4615A 12
15-781* A 10-701 Machine Learning GuestrinMW 10:30-11:50 WEH 7500 12
15-814* A
Type Systems for Programming Languages Harper TR10:30-11:50 GHC 5222 12
15-817
A
Intro to Model Checking
Clarke R 3:00-4:20 GHC 5222 6
15-819 Special Topics in Programming Languages:

F
Advanced Topics in Programming Languages
Crary MW 3:00-4:20 GHC 4101 12

M
Data, Code Decisions
Platzer TR 1:30-2:50 GHC 4301 12
15-821 A 18-843
STARTS 8/25 - first four lectures are background material
Mobile and Pervasive Computing Satya / Siewiorek
T 3:00 - 6:00 Gates 9115 12
15-829 G 18-732
STARTS 8/24
Secure Software Systems BrumleyMW 10:30-12:20 WEH 4623 12
15-845 A
Current Research Issues in Computer Systems Steenkiste T 12:00 - 1:20 GHC 9115 2
15-849     Advanced Topics in Computer Systems:
I STARTS 8/31 Advanced Networks Steenkiste MW 10:30-11:50 GHC 4211 12
15-853 A   Algorithms in the Real World Blelloch TR10:30 - 11:50 GHC 4102 12
15-856 A 15-495
03-511/711
02-711
STARTS 8/25
Computational Molecular Biology and Genomics Durand TR 10:30-11:50 DH 1211 12
15-857 A 47-774/47-775 Performance Modeling and Design of Computer Systems Harchol-Balter MW 1:30 - 2:50 GHC 4307 12
15-859     Special Topics in Theory:

E   Advanced Algorithms Sleator/Gupta MW 3:00 - 4:20 GHC 4303 12

N   Spectral Graph Theory Miller TR 1:30 - 2:50 GHC 4211 12

T 15-503
STARTS 8/24
Introduction to Theoretical Cryptography Blum, M. MW 10:30 - 11:50 GHC 4101 12
15-871 A 15-507
03-512/712
STARTS 8/25
Computational Methods for Biological Modeling and Simulation Schwartz TR 3:00-4:20 PH A21 12
15-818
A2 15-321 Research Methods for Experimental Computer Science Maxion TR 9:00 - 10:20 GHC 4101 6
15-883 A STARTS 8/24 Computational Models of Neural Systems Touretzky MW 4:30 - 5:50 GHC 4101 12
15-889
A1
Mini

STARTS 8/24
Introduction to Computer Science Education Sudol MW 1:30-2:50 GHC 4101 6
15-891 A 16-891A V-Unit in Computer Science Veloso/Dias TBA TBA TBA 1-36
15-892 A   Foundations of Electronic Marketplaces Sandholm TR 10:30 - 11:50 GHC 4211 12
15-894 A   Technically Speaking Rudich T
R

3:00-4:20

12:00-1:20

GHC 4101

GHC 5316

12
15-997 A
Graduate Reading and Research
CSD PhD Students Only




Variable
15-998 A
Computer Science Practicum
CSD PhD Students Only




Variable
OTHER COURSES OF POSSIBLE INTEREST
08-733 A
Privacy Policy, Law, and Technology Cranor TR 3:00-4:20 Wean 5320 12
18-739 A   Foundations of Security and Privacy Datta TR 10:30-11:50 SH 208 12
18-667 A
Design of Integrated Embedded Systems Marculescu MW 2:30-4:20 Wean 8427 12
80-814 A
80-514
Categorical Logic Awodey M 3:30-5:50 Baker Hall 150 12