Computer Science 190DM - Mathmtcl Fndtn for Informatics
Fall
2014
01
3.00
David Barrington
M W F 10:10AM 11:00AM
UMass Amherst
73879
Mathematical techniques useful in the study of computing and information processing. The mathematical method of definition and proof. Sets, functions, and relations. Combinatorics, probability and probabilistic reasoning. Graphs and trees as models of data and of computational processes. Prerequisite: R1 math skills recommended. Not intended for Computer Science majors - students interested in a majors-level treatment of this material should see CMPSCI 240 and 250, or MATH 455.
This course is open to undergraduate Non-CMPSCI and Non-Math majors only. R1 MATH USEFUL; NOT ABSOLUTELY REQUIRED. STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cs.umass.edu/overrides.