MEDED 531: Fall 2002 course information

Check here for homework assignments, course notes, and other hopefully useful stuff.

Tentative lecture topic schedule

The topics we will cover are tentatively scheduled, though we may slip or add or substitute other topics.

Course text

• Winston and Horn, "Lisp"

is available at the University Book Store.

Computing resources

The Informatics computing lab of the Biomedical and Health Informatics Graduate Program provides a Linux system with a Common Lisp programming environment. To obtain an account and learn about access, after registering for the course, contact Laurel Rees (lrees@u.washington.edu), the Informatics Lab Manager.

Lecture slides and notes

• Course introduction, September 30: PDF file or Postscript file
• Lisp objects, October 2: PDF file or Postscript file
• Expressions and functions, October 7: PDF file or Postscript file
• Predicates and conditional expressions, October 14: PDF file or Postscript file
• Recursive functions, Lecture 5, October 16: PDF file or Postscript file
• Data abstraction and functional abstraction, October 21-23: PDF file or Postscript file
• Iteration, October 28: PDF file or Postscript file
• Setf and arrays, October 30: PDF file or Postscript file
• Macros, November 4: PDF file or Postscript file
• Structures, November 18: PDF file or Postscript file
• Generic functions and classes, November 20: PDF file or Postscript file
• Inheritance and class precedence, November 25: PDF file or Postscript file
• Method combination and the MOP, November 27: PDF file or Postscript file

Homework

Homework assignments are listed here. Unless otherwise noted, homework is due by the beginning of class on the due date.

• Homework 1, due Monday, October 7: PDF file or Postscript file
• Homework 2, due Monday, October 14: PDF file or Postscript file
• Homework 3, due Monday, October 21: PDF file or Postscript file
• Homework 4, due Wednesday, November 6: PDF file or Postscript file
• Homework 5, due Monday, November 18: PDF file or Postscript file
• Homework 6, due Monday, December 2: PDF file or Postscript file

Solutions to Homework

Solutions will be posted here.

• Solutions for Homework 1
• Solutions for Homework 2
• Solutions for Homework 3
• Solutions for Homework 4
• Solutions for Homework 5

Final Exam

The Final Exam was held on Friday, December 13, 2002, in room T530, Health Sciences Building. Note that the time and date are as specified in the University of Washington Time Schedule, but the room is NOT our regular classroom.

Final Exam with solutions for each problem, in a PostScript file and in a PDF file.