Computer Science 190DM - Mathmtcl Fndtn for Informatics
Fall
2015
01
3.00
David Barrington
M W F 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
34247
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-COMPSCI 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.