15-415 News

News and Announcements

12/15/2005 -- As announced in class: no aids allowed in final exam, except two letter-size pages of your notes (you can use both sides).
12/13/2005 -- Please find some common problems in Asn10 and Asn11 here.
12/8/2005 -- Professor Faloutsos will hold extra office hours on Tu 12/13, 4-5pm and We 12/14, 1-2pm.
12/6/2005 -- Professor Olston will hold special office hours on Monday 12/12, 10:30-11:30.
12/6/2005 -- Here are some sample final questions (in PDF format): final S05. Please note that there is no guarantee that this semester's exam will have similar format, content, length, level of difficulty.
11/15/2005 -- You can find FAQs for assignment 9 here .
11/14/2005 -- Professor Olston's office hours this Thursday, 11/17, will be cancelled. However, he will still be available via appointment, as usual.
11/8/2005 -- Assignment 9 released!
11/2/2005 -- Professor Faloutsos' office hour today We. 11/2 is cancelled, due to dentist appointment. He is still available by appointment.
11/1/2005 -- Professor Olston's office hours will be cancelled this week. However, he will still be available via appointment, as usual.
11/1/2005 -- Assignment 8 released!
10/24/2005 -- Olston's Thursday office hour will be canceled, held on Wednesday 4-5 instead.
10/24/2005 -- Assignment 7 released!
10/22/2005 -- You can find additional information for assignment 6 here .
10/21/2005 -- Leonid will have extra office hours this Sunday, 10/23, 2:30pm-3:30pm.
10/17/2005 -- Information session for assignment #6: Tue. 10/18, 5:30 - 6:30, 3711 WeH
10/17/2005 -- Extra office hours by Faloutsos: Wed. 10/19, 10am-1pm, Wean Hall 7107
10/13/2005 -- Assignment 6 released!
10/11/2005 -- Midterm exam study guidelines is available here.
10/10/2005 -- Due date for the assignment #5 is extended to Thursday, October 13.
10/10/2005 -- Here are some sample midterm questions (in PDF format):midterm S04, midterm S05. Please note that there is no guarantee that this semester's exam will have similar format, content, length, level of difficulty.
10/08/2005 -- You can find FAQs for assignment 5 here .
10/07/2005 -- Leonid will have extra extra office hours this Saturday 11:00am-noon.
10/06/2005 -- Leonid will have extra office hours this Sunday 2:30pm-3:30pm.
10/04/2005 -- Assignment 5 released!
9/30/2005 -- You can find FAQs for assignment 4 here .
9/30/2005 -- Leonid will have extra office hours this Saturday 11am-noon.
9/27/2005 -- Assignment 4 released!
9/26/2005 -- FAQ about assignment 2:
Q:After I start postmaster, why do I get 'Permission denied' error when doing 'createdb'?

A:This is because mutiple users are trying to run servers using the same port. You can specify a port for your own by 'setenv PGPORT some-number' before you do 'initdb'. You can select the 'some-number' as the last four digit of your student id number or some unique number for your own.
9/20/2005 -- Assignment 3 released!
9/13/2005 -- Assignment 2 released!
9/8/2005 -- Extra office hour by Christos Faloutsos: Fri. 9/9, 1~2pm
5/2/2005 -- Some frequently asked questions about enrollment.