Computer Science 145 - Rep, Storing & Retrieving Info
Spring
2019
01
3.00
William Verts
M W F 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
12878
Engineering Laboratory rm 323
verts@cs.umass.edu
The use of data in computer systems. Formats for representing text, sound, images, ets. as strings of bits. Basic information theory, use and limitations of file compression. PreRequisite: R1
Open to undergraduate students NOT majoring in Computer Science. R1 Gen Ed CS MAJORS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR THIS COURSE. STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cics.umass.edu/overrides.