Computer Science | Vassar College https://www.cs.vassar.edu/ 2026-04-16T14:41:06+00:00 Computer Science | Vassar College https://www.cs.vassar.edu/ https://www.cs.vassar.edu/_media/favicon.ico text/html 2017-04-26T03:29:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/assignments/top?rev=1493177344&do=diff <html> <h2>Assignments: </h2> </html> Assignment 1: Chapter 2, #6, 8, and 12 - Due Wednesday, 2/15/2017 - Please hand in your work on hardcopy (paper). Assignment 2: Chapter 3, #26 and 27 - Due Wednesday, March 8, 2017. ---------- <html> <h2>Labs: </h2> </html> text/html 2020-05-01T18:13:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) infinite-trees https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/mlsmith/infinite-trees?rev=1588356833&do=diff Infinite Trees 1 Motivation Up until now, we’ve mostly looked at trees as a data structure, but we haven’t looked at them in the context of any particular problems. Trees are used in many applications in computer science, robotics, and game design. One common application is for representing the possible moves in a game or search problem. Imagine that you were exploring the space that a player (character or robot) could move through. On each move, the player would change position (and possibl… text/html 2011-05-05T19:17:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) using_the_pickup_script https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/inhouse/using_the_pickup_script?rev=1304623047&do=diff Using the pickup script with your course What it is The pickup script is a companion to the submit script. Pickup allows you to place files for pickup in your course directories such that those files cannot be read by your students until they run this script. At that time an entry is logged showing the date, time, user and directory that was picked up. If your students attempt to kill the script (say, after it copies the files and before it logs that it has) that attempt will also be logged… text/html 2020-01-29T03:02:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-202051/labs/lab1?rev=1580266975&do=diff Lab #1 The main purpose of this initial laboratory exercise is to: * Practice programming in Java * Consolidate knowledge pertaining to the 3 pillars of OOP and their application in Java. * If you want a refresher on these pillars What to do - in just 31 easy steps! 1. Launch BlueJ (or your favorite IDE). text/html 2012-09-04T17:12:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) how_to_create_a_listing_for_your_course https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/how_to_create_a_listing_for_your_course?rev=1346778749&do=diff Creating a New Namespace for your Course  Please follow these conventions for creating your course namespace(directory) and pages(files) in the namespace. One space or many? You have a few choices to make.  If you want to use the same pages each time you teach a particular course and make modifications to these pages over time then call your new namespace text/html 2021-02-08T06:12:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) style https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/style?rev=1612764779&do=diff The Style Basics In addition to following the design recipe, all code must adhere to the following basic style guidelines: * Organize your program top-down, regardless of how you actual work through your wish list. The phrase “top down” means that project files consist of a general purpose statement, a data definition and a constant definition section, a main function, followed by sections for handler functions, and wrapped up by general utility functions. text/html 2022-08-31T12:49:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) sshkeysmswindows https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/sshkeysmswindows?rev=1661950198&do=diff SSH Keys on Microsoft Windows using the PuTTY Utility SSH keys are what you will use to establish an encrypted connection over the network, e.g. the internet, between your system and a remote machine. The default type of key to generate is RSA which is good for most purposes. RSA is universally supported among SSH clients. Note that EdDSA performs much faster and provides the same level of security with significantly smaller keys. In general, though, for what you need to do, RSA encryption is … text/html 2017-01-31T00:58:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab1/top?rev=1485824308&do=diff Lab 1 CS203 Spring 2016 February 1 Goals * Create a Git account * Send your new account name to jones@cs.vassar.edu * Set up Git configuration * Create a simple Java program * Create local repository in the CS203 directory * text/html 2016-05-20T15:49:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) linux_tutorial_seven https://www.cs.vassar.edu/tutorial/linux_tutorial_seven?rev=1463759351&do=diff Linux Tutorial Seven 7.1 Compiling Linux software packages We have many public domain and commercial software packages installed on our systems, which are available to all users. However, students are allowed to download and install small software packages in their own home directory, software usually only useful to them personally. text/html 2021-02-18T07:08:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab1?rev=1613632136&do=diff Lab 1 - Spring 2021 Introducing the Command Line, DrRacket, and GitHub The main purpose of this initial laboratory exercise is to acquaint you with * GitHub, * the DrRacket IDE, and * the procedure for submitting your work using GitHub. text/html 2017-04-26T03:45:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/finalproject/top?rev=1493178359&do=diff Final Project: Banking System Due 5/17/2017 at the latest. * This project is designed to show the use of inheritance and polymorphism. * It is meant to be done by yourself, not in a team. * The project will be graded on quality of code and documentation, adherence to the requirements, and quality of the testing framework. text/html 2017-03-28T19:05:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab6.5/top?rev=1490727951&do=diff Lab 7 Comparator CS203 Spring 2017 March 28, 2017 Goals * Set up teams of two students for this project * Create a program utilizing the Comparator interface * Include JUnit tests * Upload your program to the correct ComparatorTeamx repository in github text/html 2016-11-01T16:23:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab7/top?rev=1478017401&do=diff Lab 7 CS203 Fall 2016 November 1 Goals * This project is intended to be worked on individually * Create a basic banking program utilizing the Comparator interface * Include JUnit tests * Upload your program to your github repository text/html 2017-01-31T00:40:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab2/top?rev=1485823226&do=diff Lab 2: Using Javadoc * Use the code in chapter 1 as your starting point for a Greeter program. * Create the program in a subdirectory of your CS203 directory called Greeter. * Add Javadoc comments to the Greeter Class and the main method. * text/html 2010-11-24T23:10:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) acm_jar_applets https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/acm_jar_applets?rev=1290640216&do=diff Using acm.jar The ACM Java Task Force (JTF) created an API framework for Java programs which is distributed in the file acm.jar. Programs using acm.jar may be compiled and executed from the command line, or within your favorite Java IDE (e.g., Netbeans, DrJava). It is also possible to run your JTF programs as an applet within a browser or via the appletviewer. ```````````````````````````````````` text/html 2009-08-13T17:38:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) gate_tips https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/gate_tips?rev=1250185129&do=diff Gate tips Help! I still get GATE 5.0 Beta, not GATE 5.0 When you run gate you should see that you are running GATE Developer 5.0 build 3244. If you are not, then to use the new version you need to do the following 2 steps: * Delete your existing user configuration file, do that with the command: ```````````````````` text/html 2021-05-07T17:05:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab8 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab8?rev=1620407137&do=diff Lab 8 - Spring 2021 Abstraction (or, if you copy/paste, you'll be toast!) Today's lab will give you practice with abstraction, local definitions, passing functions as arguments to other functions, and generally with the satisfaction that comes from avoiding duplicate code. text/html 2009-04-06T14:00:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) tikkun_passover_2009_supplement_in_plain_text https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/priestdo/tips/tikkun_passover_2009_supplement_in_plain_text?rev=1239026436&do=diff Tikkun Passover 2009 Supplement in Plain Text Some folks have had problems with the font size on the 2009 Passover Supplement.  The original is from <http://www.tikkun.org/article.php/seder_2009>.  Below is a version converted to plain text with acroread and then reformatted in emacs.  Use it if you find it useful. text/html 2016-09-20T15:55:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab4/top?rev=1474386954&do=diff Lab 4 CS203 Fall 2016 Goals * Design a software system for managing a car rental agency. * Determine the necessary classes from the problem description. * Use CRC cards to determine the responsibilities and collaborations. * Create a class diagram showing relationships and cardinalities. text/html 2011-06-20T03:03:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) vss https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/mlsmith/vss?rev=1308538985&do=diff Vassar Science Scholars Lecture/Lab Saturday, March 26, 2011 9:30am--12pm Sci Vis Lab, 3rd Floor Mudd Chemistry WeScheme: from Algebra to Animation We will explore selected parts of the Scheme programming language using WeScheme, a browser-- text/html 2011-09-22T17:43:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) java_system_tips https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/java_system_tips?rev=1316713392&do=diff Java issues and tips Java remote method invocation problem Problem: When running a demo of Java's remote method invocation on our Ubuntu 9.04 based linux machines running java-6-openjdk the client could only attach to a server running on the same host.```````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````````` text/html 2017-04-18T19:20:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab8/top?rev=1492543206&do=diff Lab 8 Alarm Clock We will be designing and building a clock application using the design patterns and principles we learned in class. 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You should divide the work when possible to have 2 pairs of programmers working, perhaps one pair working on the Model and one pair working on the View and Controller. text/html 2022-10-07T17:31:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 05 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2022b/assignments/05?rev=1665163894&do=diff <html> <style type=“text/css”> .comment { font-style: italic; color: #c0342d; } .name, .variable, code var, pre var { color: #9e5cb1; } .name { font-weight: bold; } .variable, pre var, code var { font-style: italic; } .keyword { color: #abafb3; } .builtin, .string { color: #417fb8; } .constant { color: #e89f27; } code.pyret { color: black; } table { margin: 1em auto; } table th, table td { padding: 1pt 4pt; font-size: 13pt; } div.dw-content a { text-decoration: underline; } div.dw-content p, div… text/html 2010-10-29T19:16:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) using_htaccess https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/inhouse/using_htaccess?rev=1288379766&do=diff Using htaccess for web pages Please note: htaccess is for pages served from OUTSIDE THE WIKI in users directories. The wiki has similar ability, but it is set up differently -Greg Web Access Restriction by user/password This can be used in many ways, the user and password are not related to our system users and passwords, so you can use anything you like, however, there is no mechanism for the web users to maintain or reset their htaccess password so it can become a maintenance nightmare qui… text/html 2015-08-26T20:52:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) backups https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/backups?rev=1440622373&do=diff FIXME update, convert to wiki, add link to isohome Backup With Tar ---------- * Overview * Creating a tar file of your entire directory * Copying the file to another location * Tar Documentation ---------- Overview While I make regular backups of the home directories on the Computer Science Unix machines, there are times when you want to have your own copy of your account. There are several relatively painless ways to accomplish this task. I will describe one of them here. If you n… text/html 2016-05-20T15:48:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) linux_tutorial_two https://www.cs.vassar.edu/tutorial/linux_tutorial_two?rev=1463759315&do=diff Linux Tutorial Two 2.1 Copying Files cp (copy) cp file1 file2 is the command which makes a copy of file1 in the current working directory and calls it file2 What we are going to do now, is to take a file stored in an open access area of the file system, and use the text/html 2010-02-01T03:07:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) dosemu https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs325-201001/lectures/dosemu?rev=1264993644&do=diff <html> <h2>Cross Platform Assembling: </h2> </html> We will need to create Z80 programs for our computer. To do this we will use xdosemu in Linux to open a DOS session. You will be given a floppy disk with the zasm z80 assembler and some sample programs. We will need to keep our programs on a floppy so that we can burn it to the ROM, or upload it to the RAM. text/html 2008-07-02T19:45:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) aiptasia_wiki https://www.cs.vassar.edu/research/ursi_2008/aiptasiabase/aiptasia_wiki?rev=1215027936&do=diff AIPTASIA WIKI Goals * Build a open resource for the bioinformatics community to access and contribute data and research on the aiptasia genome. * Create a tool for runnning tasks on the “BioInf” cluster from the internet. * Creating a “piping text/html 2021-04-30T16:58:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab7 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab7?rev=1619801897&do=diff Lab 7 - Spring 2021 Intertwined Data 2: Files and Directories The main purpose of this lab is to practice * using the Design Recipe to write functions for intertwined data * we will use the Files and Directories example of intertwined data from text/html 2021-03-05T05:37:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab3 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab3?rev=1614922652&do=diff Lab 3 - Spring 2021 Adding a little structure to your life The main purpose of this lab is to practice * defining structures * designing functions that consume / produce structures * following the Design Recipe (as usual) How to get started text/html 2021-04-23T05:57:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab6 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab6?rev=1619157441&do=diff Lab 6 - Spring 2021 Lab #6: Call the plumber This week in class we learned about trees, and saw two examples of data definitions of trees: a rumor mill and a pipeline. 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We developed a template for a function that consumes a pipeline, and returns a boolean value. text/html 2023-01-05T22:19:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) mitm https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/mitm?rev=1672957190&do=diff Host Key Verification Failed At some point you may attempt to SSH into a server, workstation or device, e.g. “my_server”, that you have logged into before and you encounter a long, scary message as follows that ends with “Host Key Verification Failed text/html 2021-04-15T05:17:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab5 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab5?rev=1618463869&do=diff Lab 5 - Spring 2021 Sorting / More Practice with Lists The main purpose of this lab is to have: * More practice with lists: lists of strings and lists of structures (posn's) * More practice with sorting * More practice designing programs with wish lists (helper functions) text/html 2022-09-23T19:36:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 03 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2022b/labs/03?rev=1663961798&do=diff <html> <style type=“text/css”> .comment { font-style: italic; color: #c0342d; } .name, .variable, code var, pre var { color: #9e5cb1; } .name { font-weight: bold; } .variable, pre var, code var { font-style: italic; } .keyword { color: #abafb3; } .builtin, .string { color: #417fb8; } .constant { color: #e89f27; } table { margin: 1em auto; } table td { padding: 1pt 4pt; } div.dw-content a { text-decoration: underline; } div.dw-content p { margin-bottom: 1em; max-width: 700px; } div.dw-content p, … text/html 2008-05-07T02:42:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) isohome.script https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/isohome.script?rev=1210128164&do=diff isohome Isohome is a simple script that tries to make an image of your CS home directory that is suitable for burning onto a CD or DVD. It will confirm that you are running it from the machine where your home directory is actually a local disk. If not it will tell you which machine you need to run the script from. text/html 2021-02-26T18:12:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab2 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab2?rev=1614363151&do=diff Lab 2 - Spring 2021 Designing Functions The main purpose of this lab is to practice * using the Design Recipe to write functions * designing functions that use cond expressions * designing functions that use helper functions How to get started text/html 2009-10-14T17:24:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) isohome https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/isohome?rev=1255541099&do=diff Backup to CD/DVD ---------- * * * * * * ---------- <BOOKMARK:quick> The really short version of the instructions If you just want to do this without delay and can get to the CS lab... * Bring a blank CD or DVD to the lab * text/html 2021-03-08T05:51:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assign1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/assigns/assign1?rev=1615182661&do=diff Assignment 1 - Spring 2021 Virtual Cat World Assigned: Mon, Mar 8 Due: Mon, Mar 15 ---------- Assignment Setup * Open a browser and copy/paste this URL: <https://classroom.github.com/a/rB8Krlqz> * Login to Github and you will be prompted to accept this assignment * After you click on the [Accept this assignment] button, you will see a new page display in your browser with the message: text/html 2021-04-09T15:59:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab4 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/labs/lab4?rev=1617983955&do=diff Lab 4 - Spring 2021 Practice with Lists The main purpose of this lab is to practice * More practice with lists * More practice documenting functions with signature, purpose statement, examples, and check-expects How to get started * Open a browser and copy/paste this text/html 2021-03-29T20:16:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assign2 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/assigns/assign2?rev=1617048997&do=diff Assignment 2 - Spring 2021 Virtual Cat World Assigned: Wed, Mar 17 Due: Mon, Mar 29 Tue, Mar 30, 11:59pm ---------- Assignment Setup * Open a browser and copy/paste this URL: <https://classroom.github.com/a/C1szqbGi> * Login to Github and you will be prompted to accept this assignment text/html 2011-03-28T21:40:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assignment_6_link https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs224-201101/assignments/assignment_6_link?rev=1301348440&do=diff Assignment 6 Due Monday, April 4, 2011 * Simplify f(A,B,C,D) = ∑(0,1,2,8,9,12,13), d(A,B,C,D) = ∑(10,11,14,15) * Design a 2 bit countdown circuit with T FFs. Counts: 3 2 1 0 3 2 1 0 . . . * Design the circuit for the state diagram of Figure 1. x and y are two inputs. Use S-R flip-flops. text/html 2008-02-21T21:07:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) multihome_dokuwiki_hacks https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/priestdo/tips/multihome_dokuwiki_hacks?rev=1203628033&do=diff Multihome Dokuwiki Hacks I use the article by Lukas Ruf on setting up dokuwiki on a mutihomed web server to allow multiple separate wikis to run on one machine. The article is available at <http://wiki.lpr.ch/doku.php/multihomed>. These are a few things I have done in addition to the suggestions in the article. text/html 2020-01-30T19:31:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) tips_for_instructors https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/tips_for_instructors?rev=1580412701&do=diff System Tips for CS Instructors Creating Dropboxes Before your students can use the submit### script with your course the following prerequisites must be met: * A course account must exist. * You need access to the course account. * Your students each need an account on our system. text/html 2009-05-27T19:54:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) svn https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/priestdo/admin_tips/svn?rev=1243454048&do=diff Add new svn project SVN svn version.cs.vassar.edu access controle Issue the following commands to create a new project svnadmin create /svn/svn-repos/project_NAME chown -R www-data /svn/svn-repos/project_NAME chgrp -R subversion /svn/svn-repos/project_NAME chmod 770 /svn/svn-repos/project_NAME text/html 2010-03-22T15:49:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assignment_5_link https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs224-201001/assignments/assignment_5_link?rev=1269272951&do=diff Assignment 5 Due Monday, March 29, 2010 * Simplify f(A,B,C,D) = ∑(0,1,2,8,9,12,13), d(A,B,C,D) = ∑(10,11,14,15) * Design a 2 bit countdown circuit with T FFs. Counts: 3 2 1 0 3 2 1 0 . . . * Design the circuit for the state diagram of Figure 1. x and y are two inputs. text/html 2017-02-21T20:30:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab5/top?rev=1487709055&do=diff Lab 5 CS203 Spring 2017 Goals * Implement a software system for managing a car rental agency. * Use Javdoc comments for all classes and methods. * Use a JUnit framework and create tests for all methods. Activities * This project is meant to be done with the same pairs of students that did the design phase together. text/html 2025-09-30T20:45:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) password https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/password?rev=1759265121&do=diff First Time Login The first time you log into a CS workstation with a temporary password, the login page will help you reset your password. First, enter your username (this will be the same as your Vassar email address, before the @-symbol): Enter your temporary password, which should have been given to you by your professor or sysadmin: text/html 2021-04-28T16:20:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assign4 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/assigns/assign4?rev=1619626822&do=diff Assignment 4 - Spring 2021 Permutations Assigned: Wed, Apr 21 Due: Wed, May 5 For this assignment you will: * Follow the Design Recipe to design a series of functions that computes all the permutations of a list of numbers * Be sure to write tests for each function as you go, before you move on to the function of your wish list text/html 2015-09-04T13:21:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) sidebar https://www.cs.vassar.edu/sidebars/user/sidebar?rev=1441372875&do=diff * Restricted <html></center></html> Create A Page NOTE: If there is a page called “top” in a namespace it will be served on entering the namespace. Wiki Help Wiki Markup Guidehow_to_create_a_listing_for_your_courseworking_with_dropboxes text/html 2021-05-11T04:14:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assign5 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/assigns/assign5?rev=1620706450&do=diff Assignment 5 - Spring 2021 Simple Tetris Assigned: Tue, May 11 Due: Mon, May 24, 11:59pm For this assignment you will design a world (big-bang) program that implements a simple version of the classic Tetris game, as described in Section 12.6 of text/html 2011-02-09T16:47:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) printing_tips https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/printing_tips?rev=1297270048&do=diff Printing Tips Printer Name Changes and your .bashrc If you are having problems with command line printing it may be because your .bashrc is not using the correct printer name. Have a look at your .bashrc file. Near the top there are some lines that set your default printer. If they don't look like the lines below, then cut out everything in your .bashrc from &&```````````` text/html 2021-11-04T18:38:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-02/top?rev=1636051084&do=diff Problem-Solving and Abstraction CMPU-101 Section 02 Vassar College, Fall 2021 Syllabus / Course Wiki Welcome to our course wiki and syllabus. It will be updated throughout the semester with important course information, so check here regularly. text/html 2009-06-05T03:13:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/research/top?rev=1244171582&do=diff Research Projects Faculty Nancy Ide ? [[http://americannationalcorpus.org | The American National Corpus Project]] : The American National Corpus (ANC) project is a major activity funded by the National Science Foundation that is building a massive corpus of texts and spoken transcriptions of contemporary American English. All of the data are annotated with linguistic analyses of various kinds so that computational linguists can build language models to assist in machine understanding of huma… text/html 2016-05-20T15:47:59+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) linux_tutorial_one https://www.cs.vassar.edu/tutorial/linux_tutorial_one?rev=1463759279&do=diff Linux Tutorial 1.1 Listing files and directories ls (list) When you first login, your current working directory is your home directory. Your home directory has the same name as your user-name, for example, compsci-user, and it is where your personal files and subdirectories are saved. text/html 2016-05-20T15:48:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) linux_tutorial_three https://www.cs.vassar.edu/tutorial/linux_tutorial_three?rev=1463759323&do=diff Linux Tutorial Three 3.1 Redirection Most processes initiated by UNIX commands write to the standard output (that is, they write to the terminal screen), and many take their input from the standard input (that is, they read it from the keyboard). There is also the standard error, where processes write their error messages, by default, to the terminal screen. text/html 2011-02-24T17:38:24+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) rsync_windows https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/inhouse/rsync_windows?rev=1298569104&do=diff Synchronization with your CS account from Windows /!NOTE this is the beginning of a page on this topic, this information is incomplete at this time -Greg !/ tools cwRsync - get it <http://www.itefix.no/i2/node/10650> get latest cwRsync_VERSION.zip (not cwRsyncServer_VERSION.zip) from ```` text/html 2021-09-03T16:49:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-02/lab1?rev=1630687750&do=diff Lab 1: Getting Started 3 September 2021 Linux accounts The instructor will provide instructions to log into your Linux accounts on the classroom workstations and set your passwords. Today's lab The purpose of this initial lab. exercise is to acquaint you with text/html 2021-10-29T03:47:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab7 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-02/lab7?rev=1635479228&do=diff <html> <h1 id=“lab-7-call-the-plumber-_a-k-a-_-a-tree-by-any-other-name-”>Lab 7: Call the Plumber (<em>a.k.a.</em> A Tree By Any Other Name)</h1> <h2 id=“learning-objectives”>Learning objectives</h2> <p>The purpose of this lab is to:</p> <ul> <li>give you practice modeling phenomena in our world using Trees</li> <li>give you practice working with structurally recursive data definitions </li> <li>give you practice writing functions using a template for structurally recursive data definitions</li>… text/html 2021-04-21T05:20:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assign3 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/assigns/assign3?rev=1618982448&do=diff Assignment 3 - Spring 2021 Bouncing Balls Assigned: Mon, Apr 5 Due: Mon, Apr 19 Wed, Apr 21, 11:59pm (extended) [bouncing balls] For this assignment you will: * Design a world (big-bang) program that displays many bouncing balls, of different sizes, colors, and velocities. text/html 2023-03-06T19:51:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) jump https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/jump?rev=1678132316&do=diff SSH Proxy Jump (Might as Well Proxy Jump!) 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Doing these steps will let you run the assembler from Prof. Voerman on our linux machines under DOS emulation. - Greg Running Z80 Assembler under DosEmu The Short version Log in on any lab linux box and put the floppy in the drive```````````````````````````````````````````````` text/html 2021-09-03T04:22:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-0405/lab1?rev=1630642943&do=diff Lab 1: Getting Started 3 September 2021 Linux accounts The instructor will provide instructions to log into your Linux accounts on the classroom workstations and set your passwords. Today's lab The purpose of this initial lab. exercise is to acquaint you with text/html 2021-10-29T03:46:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab7 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-0405/lab7?rev=1635479193&do=diff <html> <h1 id=“lab-7-call-the-plumber-_a-k-a-_-a-tree-by-any-other-name-”>Lab 7: Call the Plumber (<em>a.k.a.</em> A Tree By Any Other Name)</h1> <h2 id=“learning-objectives”>Learning objectives</h2> <p>The purpose of this lab is to:</p> <ul> <li>give you practice modeling phenomena in our world using Trees</li> <li>give you practice working with structurally recursive data definitions </li> <li>give you practice writing functions using a template for structurally recursive data definitions</li>… text/html 2019-02-05T06:19:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab_1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs145-201951/labs/lab_1?rev=1549347558&do=diff Lab 1 Welcome to lab 1 * Become familiar with DrRacket procedures * Use cons, list and append * Use map * Use let* Procedures * Create a directory for this lab in your CS account. * Download the asmt-helper.scm (same as last week) and lab1-template.scm files. text/html 2021-09-03T00:02:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-0405/top?rev=1630627356&do=diff Problem-Solving and Abstraction CMPU-101 Sections 04-05 Vassar College, Fall 2021 Syllabus / Course Wiki Welcome to our course wiki and syllabus. It will be updated throughout the semester with important course information, so check here regularly. text/html 2022-10-09T21:00:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 02 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2022b/assignments/02?rev=1665349256&do=diff <html> <style type=“text/css”> .comment { font-style: italic; color: #c0342d; } .name, .variable, code var, pre var { color: #9e5cb1; } .name { font-weight: bold; } .variable, pre var, code var { font-style: italic; } .keyword { color: #abafb3; } .builtin, .string { color: #417fb8; } .constant { color: #e89f27; } code.pyret { color: black; } table { margin: 1em auto; } table th, table td { padding: 1pt 4pt; font-size: 13pt; } div.dw-content a { text-decoration: underline; } div.dw-content p, div… text/html 2016-01-25T16:05:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) sidebar https://www.cs.vassar.edu/group/user/sidebar?rev=1453737951&do=diff * Restricted NOTE: If there is a page called “top” in a namespace it will be served on entering the namespace. Wiki Help Wiki Markup Guidehow_to_create_a_listing_for_your_courseworking_with_dropboxesDokuwiki CheatSheet text/html 2021-03-24T17:13:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week6 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/week6?rev=1616606031&do=diff Week 6 Lists / Midterm I (and Review) Monday * Midterm Exam this Friday * Gradescope: <https://www.gradescope.com/> * use your email address to login * Review this Wednesday (sample exam and solutions already posted) * Assignment 2: * Happy Cat * due: next Monday, March 29 text/html 2022-10-27T19:58:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 06 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2022b/assignments/06?rev=1666900684&do=diff <html> <style type=“text/css”> .comment { font-style: italic; color: #c0342d; } .name, .variable, code var, pre var { color: #9e5cb1; } .name { font-weight: bold; } .variable, pre var, code var { font-style: italic; } .keyword { color: #abafb3; } .builtin, .string { color: #417fb8; } .constant { color: #e89f27; } code, code.pyret { color: black; } table { margin: 1em auto; } table th, table td { padding: 1pt 4pt; font-size: 13pt; } div.dw-content a { text-decoration: underline; } div.dw-content … text/html 2019-01-28T04:02:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab_0 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs145-201951/labs/lab_0?rev=1548648178&do=diff Lab 0 Welcome to the first lab * Objectives: * Become familiar with our lab procedures * Reacquaint ourselves with DrRacket * Write (recursive) function that determine the intersection and the union of two sets * To begin: * Open a command line window. Your current working directory will be your home directory text/html 2026-02-05T02:49:18+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week3 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/week3?rev=1770259758&do=diff Week 3 Lecture Notes * Ben-Ari Ch's 1 and 2 * Ben-Ari slides: [PDF] * Formula (number of possible interleavings): * # interleavings = $\Large \frac{(nk)!} {(k!)^n}$ * where n = # processes and k = # steps / process * assumes all n processes have same number of steps (k) text/html 2017-03-27T14:34:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab6/top?rev=1490625253&do=diff Lab 6 CS203 Spring 2017 March 27, 2017 Goals * Set up teams of two students for this project. * Enhance the shape icon class in chapter 4 of Horstmann so that it displays multiple moveable shapes. * Include JUnit tests * Upload your program to the correct AnimationTeamx repository in github text/html 2017-02-13T15:36:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/lab3/top?rev=1487000181&do=diff Lab 3: Introduction to JUnit Given the importance of early testing we will be using a unit-test framework called junit4 in our programs. There is a very short intro to junit at the end of chapter 3 (pages 131-133) which you should read before starting. Then, go to the following site and work through the exercise on junit: text/html 2020-02-19T22:10:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab4 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-202051/labs/lab4?rev=1582150251&do=diff Lab #4 Enter The Matrix The main purpose of this lab exercise is to use the debugger to uncover coding issues: We will accomplish this goal by re-purposing last weeks lab. [I can't get this program to work. I hope you can help!] * STEPS * Create a new Matrix project (the class name is still Matrix!) text/html 2010-05-26T14:32:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) todo https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/inhouse/todo?rev=1274884335&do=diff On The Table Upgrade the wiki - Greg Once done, I can put in the “task” plugin which will do this correctly... but for now if done, tag with <del> </del> (or highlight and use the Strikethrough icon (5th from the left) and add signature (the icon with the pencil on it 4th from the end) for date stamp. text/html 2010-01-25T16:16:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) losetup https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/priestdo/tips/losetup?rev=1264436200&do=diff out of loopback devices As a result of a power related issue our Xen server crashed. When it came back up it could not create its full complement of loop back devices. I saw errors like: Error: Device 770 (vbd) could not be connected. Backend device not found```` text/html 2022-09-23T17:13:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 04 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2022b/labs/04?rev=1663953185&do=diff <html> <style type=“text/css”> .comment { font-style: italic; color: #c0342d; } .name, .variable, code var, pre var { color: #9e5cb1; } .name { font-weight: bold; } .variable, pre var, code var { font-style: italic; } .keyword { color: #abafb3; } .builtin, .string { color: #417fb8; } .constant { color: #e89f27; } table { margin: 1em auto; } table td { padding: 1pt 4pt; } div.dw-content a { text-decoration: underline; } div.dw-content p, div.dw-content li, div.dw-content li p { font-size: 13pt; m… text/html 2022-09-23T00:36:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 01 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2022b/labs/01?rev=1663893385&do=diff <html> <style type=“text/css”> .comment { font-style: italic; color: #c0342d; } .name, .variable, code var, pre var { color: #9e5cb1; } .name { font-weight: bold; } .variable, pre var, code var { font-style: italic; } .keyword { color: #abafb3; } .builtin, .string { color: #417fb8; } .constant { color: #e89f27; } table { margin: 1em auto; } table td { padding: 1pt 4pt; } div.dw-content a { text-decoration: underline; } div.dw-content p, div.dw-content li { font-size: 110%; margin-bottom: 1em; ma… text/html 2011-04-28T19:51:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs224-201101/assignments/top?rev=1304020318&do=diff <html> <h2>Assignments: </h2> </html> Assignment 1: Chapter 2: #4, 6, 7, 8, 12, 14, 18 - Due Thursday, 2/3/2011 Assignment 2: Chapter 2: #34, 42, 44 due Thursday, 2/10/2011 Assignment 3: Chapter 3: #2, 4, 6, 8, 10 - Due Thursday, 2/24/2011 Assignment 4: Chapter 3: #13 (parts b & c, solve with algebra, then Karnaugh Map), 14, 19, 22 (for part c use k-map) - Due Thursday, 3/3/2011 text/html 2010-08-26T13:12:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) krock https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/inhouse/krock?rev=1282828323&do=diff kroc install notes * Installed packages on martha listed on the debian install page * then grabbed “latest stable” with svn svn co http://projects.cs.kent.ac.uk/projects/kroc/svn/kroc/branches/kroc-1.5 kroc-svn which claims to be revison 6412 text/html 2016-08-29T18:47:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs203-201602/github/top?rev=1472496449&do=diff Git References * Create a github account * see Lab 1 * email me your github username * after class: I will add you to access our course repositories * Codeschool * <http://www.codeschool.com/courses/try-git> * Git Reference: * <http://gitref.org/index.html> * Git Cheat Sheet * Cheat Sheet * Other tutorials and miscellaneous tools text/html 2020-07-15T21:38:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) integrity https://www.cs.vassar.edu/integrity?rev=1594849114&do=diff Vassar CS Student Integrity Guide This guide is designed to clarify Vassar College’s academic integrity policy as it applies to the Computer Science Department. Furthermore, it provides advice on how to best navigate integrity issues in the context of the field, where source code authorship is a central issue. text/html 2009-05-21T22:04:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) cmu-cam https://www.cs.vassar.edu/research/bot-alternative/cmu-cam?rev=1242943463&do=diff Running a CMUCam through a Lisp Program May 2009 State of the project: I have successfully used the foreign-function method in lisp to call a method from another programming language. In my example I used a c file, but under the method it should be able to call something from Java or anything else. Instructing on performing this adaptation are as follows: text/html 2021-09-17T04:03:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) asmt2 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-0405/asmt2?rev=1631851422&do=diff <html> <h1 id=“assignment-2-ads-take-aim”>Assignment 2: Ads Take Aim</h1> <p><strong>Due:</strong> Thursday September 23, 2021 at 11:59PM ET.</p> <p><img src=“<https://www.cs.vassar.edu/~cs101/images/targeted-ad.jpeg>” alt=“Targeted Advertising”></p> <h2 id=“setup-and-handin”>Setup and Handin</h2> <h3 id= text/html 2022-11-11T04:39:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week10 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-202203/week10?rev=1668141565&do=diff Python Week Monday * I started grading exam 2. Results will, most likely, be published on Friday. * Welcome to Python * To use the same IDE head on over to: * colab.research.google.com * Please take the time to read the textbook section on python and review the given exercises. text/html 2022-11-02T12:51:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week9 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-202203/week9?rev=1667393494&do=diff Week 9 Monday * no class, will attempt to create a makeup class Wednesday * I have copies of an ersatz exam for us to review * [A small pdf starter to help you write notes] * Homework Assignment 5 sample solutions * After class I will email a copy of the exam with answers Friday * exam 2 Miscellaneous * Classical covers of modern hits to study with text/html 2022-09-16T17:52:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week3 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-202203/week3?rev=1663350760&do=diff Week 3 Monday * Last week, we talked about functions (lecture) and conditionals/boolean values (lab). Let's review the slides from chapter 4 * Lecture notes * [Tables] * [pdf Tables] * [Conditionals & Booolean Values] * [pdf version of Conditionals & Boolean Values] Wednesday * Let's take a quick look at The Best In Show for lab 1! text/html 2022-08-28T19:16:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-202203/top?rev=1661714218&do=diff <HTML> <h1>Computer Science I </h1> <h2>Problem Solving and Abstraction - Fall, 2022 </h2> <h3>Your Professor</h3> <p>Peter lemieszewski</p> <p>Email: pelemieszewski @ vassar dot edu </p> <p>Office: Sanders Physics 104</p> <p>Office hours: Mondays and Fridays, 1-3PM. Other times by appointment. I recommend coming to office hours! </p> text/html 2018-12-12T13:52:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) labs https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-201804/labs?rev=1544622766&do=diff CMPU-101-04 Computer Science I and Lab. (Fall 2018) Labs Problems and Solutions Week Lab. Problems Sample Solutions text/html 2018-11-30T01:15:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) calendar https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-201804/calendar?rev=1543540547&do=diff CMPU-101-04 Computer Science I and Lab. (Fall 2018) Calendar This calendar will evolve over the course of the semester. Typical entries will include links to the code we have studied in class, details of lab. problems and assignments, and sections of the textbook we covered in class. <html><center><h4></html> text/html 2021-04-23T06:00:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week10 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-5657/week10?rev=1619157653&do=diff Week 10 Trees, Intertwined Data Monday * Assignment 3: Bouncing Balls -- deadline extended: Wed, Apr 21, 11:59pm * Assignment 4: Permutations to come * Lecture 10: The Rumor Mill (cont'd from Pipeline) * [PDF] * [lec10.rkt] * [lec10-pipeline.rkt] * Lecture 11: More Realistic Rumor Mill text/html 2021-10-15T14:41:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab6 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-0405/lab6?rev=1634308862&do=diff Lab 6: Recursion Again and Again 15 October 2021 Learning Objectives The purpose of this lab is to give you practice reading, understanding, and writing functions involving lists and recursion. Setup Create the file lab06.arr and copy/paste the following into it: text/html 2021-10-14T23:46:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab6 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-02/lab6?rev=1634255186&do=diff Lab 6: Recursion Again and Again 15 October 2021 Learning Objectives The purpose of this lab is to give you practice reading, understanding, and writing functions involving lists and recursion. Setup Create the file lab06.arr and copy/paste the following into it: text/html 2016-01-21T17:20:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-201651/top?rev=1453396855&do=diff Computer Science II: <html> <h3>CMPU102: Data Structures and algorithms.</h3> <br> <h4>Spring 2016 Syllabus</h4> </html> This syllabus is subject to update throughout the semester. Professor: Jenny Walter (link to my web page) Office: SP 306 text/html 2021-09-24T11:35:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lab4 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-02/lab4?rev=1632483342&do=diff <html> <h1 id=“lab-4-cleaning-table-data”>Lab 4: Cleaning Table Data</h1> <h2 id=“learning-objective”>Learning Objective</h2> <p>The objective of this lab is to gain familiarity with sanitizing, visualizing, and gaining insights from data.</p> <p>Up until now, the data that you worked with had been sanitized for you (i.e. you could expect Pyret to process the data without any extra work). The data in this lab, however, is being ported directly from Google Forms submissions, so there exists data … text/html 2021-09-17T15:43:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) asmt2 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs101-2021-02/asmt2?rev=1631893419&do=diff <html> <h1 id=“assignment-2-ads-take-aim”>Assignment 2: Ads Take Aim</h1> <p><strong>Due:</strong> Thursday September 23, 2021 at 11:59PM ET.</p> <p><img src=“<https://www.cs.vassar.edu/~cs101/images/targeted-ad.jpeg>” alt=“Targeted Advertising”></p> <h2 id=“setup-and-handin”>Setup and Handin</h2> <h3 id= text/html 2008-10-24T17:56:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) xournal_tips https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/xournal_tips?rev=1224870963&do=diff Xournal Tips Xournal is a Pen Journal that also allows you to add annotations to PDF files and/or capture and import arbitrary windows on the current screen to use them in xournal. xournal's sourceforge site Documentation for xournal A few common commands and settings INVOKE XOURNAL FROM THE GUI```````````````````````````` text/html 2008-10-24T17:22:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) wacom_tablet_tips https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/wacom_tablet_tips?rev=1224868951&do=diff Using the Wacom Pen Tablet on our Linux Desktops NOTE: Currently the 5 buttons on the tablet itself are not detected by the windowing system. I am working on fixing that. -Greg Making the machine aware of the tablet Because we do not leave the tablets connected to particular machines, the Xserver needs to be restarted to properly recognize the device. ```````````````````````` text/html 2009-08-27T16:30:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) screen_saver https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/screen_saver?rev=1251390623&do=diff To change the screen saver mode Our lab linux machines use an inhouse setup to do screen locking and auto-logout. If you want a screen saver mode other than ??random?? here is what you do: * Look at the manual page for xlock and pick a mode you like.```` text/html 2010-08-31T20:47:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) recently_installed_software https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/recently_installed_software?rev=1283287649&do=diff Recently Installed Software Linux Labs and Desktops * Google-Chrome yes, chrome is available on the CS system, however, there are a few hoops to jump through. For information and instructions on running google-chrome from within your CS account see: ```````````````````````````````````````````````````` text/html 2011-02-21T11:49:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) iceweasel_thinks_it_is_running https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/iceweasel_thinks_it_is_running?rev=1298288975&do=diff Firefox or Chromium thinks it's already running Firefox Problem: firefox will not start and the message you get is something like this one: firefox is already running but not responding. To open a new window you must first close the existing firefox process or restart your system```````` text/html 2018-08-24T18:16:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) use_and_abuse https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/use_and_abuse?rev=1535134614&do=diff From time to time issues of computer privacy, fair use, or appropriate use of the Computer Science Department computer facilities come up. Any discussion must start with an understanding of the campus regulations on computer use. Campus Computer Regulations text/html 2025-09-30T20:21:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) access https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/access?rev=1759263688&do=diff Remote Access If you want to connect to CS machines from your dorm room or home, use a web browser or an SSH client. SSH encrypts all communications, so connections are secure. CS systems are normally accessible only from campus networks; for off‑campus access the supported method is Citrix. Citrix works best via the `ssh acl215` text/html 2021-11-12T14:39:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week10 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-2021-01/week10?rev=1636727959&do=diff Week 10 Tuesday * questions on the lab... performance related results? * New (!) homework assignment posted to moodle. * For today, we will generalize the ADTs we have been studying: Java Collections (and then extend them.) Lecture Notes text/html 2017-05-01T19:40:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) assignments https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-201752/assignments?rev=1493667619&do=diff Assignments (CMPU-102, Spring 2017, Section 52) Number Instructions Starter file Assigned Due 1 [Instructions] [download and save file as Collatz.java] 2/2 2/9 2 [Instructions] Create classes from scratch 2/132/173 [Instructions] [zipped NetBeans project] 2/233/14 [Instructions] [download and save as PaddleStarter.java]4/14/65 [Instructions] [Save as PalCheckerStarter.java] [Save as CharQueueStarter.java] [Save as CharStackStarter.java] [pal.txt] [ pdf file about reading and writ… text/html 2026-01-21T06:34:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/people/mlsmith/top?rev=1768977290&do=diff Marc L. Smith (he/him) Professor of Computer Science Computer Science Department Vassar College Coordinates Office: SP 104.5 Voice: 845 437 7497 Zoom E-mail: mlsmith@vassar.edu Vassar College, Box 399 124 Raymond Avenue Poughkeepsie, NY 12604-0399 Spring 2026 * CMPU-101: Problem-Solving and Abstraction * Lectures: Mon/Wed 12$((\lambda(x)\ (x\ x))\ (\lambda(x)\ (x\ x)))$ text/html 2013-09-25T15:01:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2013-09-25_ursi_symposium https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2013-09-25_ursi_symposium?rev=1380121304&do=diff 2013-09-25 - URSI Symposium FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SUMMARY: Annual concluding symposium for Vassar’s Undergraduate Research Summer Institute to include keynote address by Cal-Berkeley computer scientist Christos Papadimitriou, on September 25 POUGHKEEPSIE, NY text/html 2015-08-26T21:04:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) windows https://www.cs.vassar.edu/old_pages/vnc/windows?rev=1440623049&do=diff Using VNC on Windows Setup Setting up the programs to connect to a VNC server is not too difficult. You will, however, need to download two programs: a SSH client and a VNC client. The SSH client will make a secure connection between your computer and the VNC server and the VNC client will use this connection to draw a display on your screen. text/html 2010-02-01T19:26:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) using_dbc https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/using_dbc?rev=1265052409&do=diff Using the script /usr/local/sbin/dbc Dropbox check script Description This script is used to look at information from file names created by the submit script used by the digital drop box. It assumes English month names (January, February, etc.) and cannot deal with spaces. It prints out the encrypted information in a readable format. text/html 2011-05-10T16:58:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) ewc https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/sysnews/ewc?rev=1305046736&do=diff Export a window to the Projector Please note, the instructor's workstation in room 105 has a resolution of 1280×1024, the student workstations have screen resolutions of 14450×900. Please resize any window you want to export to fit on the display where you are exporting it. ```````````````````````````````````````````````` text/html 2020-07-04T21:04:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) x2go https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/x2go?rev=1593896682&do=diff X2Go -- Remote Desktop Access About X2Go is a program that lets you use your account's desktop remotely. Imagine that you want to do work using DrRacket (or DrScheme, Netbeans, etc.) from your home computer but don't want to deal with the fuss of copying your work onto your CS account afterwards. text/html 2023-01-19T02:50:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) sshkeys https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/sshkeys?rev=1674096627&do=diff Setting up SSH Keys Note : This tutorial assumes that you are running a linux-based operating system. The procedure for setting up keys on an Apple Mac OS X machine is similar to this procedure, but you may need to make some minor adjustments. There is a separate text/html 2015-08-27T14:16:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) emacs_tips https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/emacs_tips?rev=1440684973&do=diff Emacs Tips Emacs Command Shorthand From the emacs built in tutorial Emacs commands generally involve the CONTROL key (sometimes labeled CTRL or CTL) or the META key (sometimes labeled EDIT or ALT). Rather than write that in full each time, we'll use the following abbreviations: C-<chr> means hold the CONTROL key while typing the character <chr> Thus, C-f would be: hold the CONTROL key and type f. M-<chr> means hold the META or EDIT or ALT key down while typing <chr>. … text/html 2017-02-20T19:44:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) drschemonmac https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/drschemonmac?rev=1487619881&do=diff Getting Dr. Scheme to run on Mac * playonmac (www.playonmac.com) Install this program and then install the windows version of dr scheme. * x2go (<https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/x2go>) Install x2go on your macbook and then connect to the virtual desktop. One advantage here is that you don't have to copy files that you create, that is, they will be in your $HOME directory the next time you log into one of the linux machines in SP309 or the Asprey lab in SP. text/html 2015-08-26T21:24:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) svn_use https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/apps/svn_use?rev=1440624278&do=diff SVN quick reference The following is modified from an email sent by Prof. Smith on the use of the command line svn program under linux here at CS To checkout (co) repository for first time * cd on your local machine to where you want your project working directory to be created```````````````````````````````` text/html 2015-08-27T14:13:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) mono https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/apps/mono?rev=1440684806&do=diff Mono <quote Wikipedia>Mono is a free and open source project led by Xamarin (formerly by Novell and originally by Ximian) to create an Ecma standard compliant .NET Framework-compatible set of tools including, among others, a C# compiler and a Common Language Runtime.</quote> text/html 2009-03-03T22:31:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) 2009-03-02_kyle_burke https://www.cs.vassar.edu/events/individual_past_events/2009-03-02_kyle_burke?rev=1236119467&do=diff 2009-03-02 Kyle Burke Lecture <html><center></html>##The Winifred Asprey Lecture Series in Computer Science## Sponsored by the Department of Computer Science in honor of Winifred Asprey ‘38 Emeritus Professor of Computer Science ###Atropos: A Sperner Triangle Game### text/html 2017-05-01T10:18:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) labs https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-201752/labs?rev=1493633934&do=diff Labs (CMPU-102, Spring 2017, Section 52) Lab number Topic Date Files 1 Writing and Running Java Files in DrJava Reading input from the keyboard Writing output to the display 1/30 [Lab 1 instructions] View in browser [Save this file as AddABCDv1.java] [pdf slides for today's lab] 2 Using decision and looping statements text/html 2020-09-02T05:15:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs381-2020/top?rev=1599023705&do=diff Relational Databases and SQL CMPU-381 Vassar College, Fall 2020 Syllabus / Course Wiki Welcome to our course wiki. It will be updated throughout the semester with important course information, so check here regularly. Contact Information text/html 2026-01-21T06:00:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) tech_ref https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/tech_ref?rev=1768975208&do=diff Tech Ref Electronic Submission You should make a cs377 directory under your home directory on your CS account, and protect it: $ cd $ mkdir cs377 $ chmod 700 cs377 Your programming assignments should each be saved in a subdirectory named cs377. This makes it easy to use the submit377 script for each individual assignment, as well as keeps your assignments organized. text/html 2026-01-21T05:54:47+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) lang-resources https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs377-202651/lang-resources?rev=1768974887&do=diff Language Resources Unified Parallel C (UPC) * Berkeley UPC: <http://upc.lbl.gov/> Communicating Sequential Processes (CSP) * Hoare's original 1978 CACM paper * The classic CSP text: [Communicating Sequential Processes (Hoare)] * The modern CSP text: The Theory and Practice of Concurrency (Roscoe) * occam * Professor Peter Welch's occam tutorial slides and * FAQs from his course at the University of Kent text/html 2021-09-28T15:54:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) top https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs311-2021/top?rev=1632844460&do=diff Database Systems CMPU-311 Vassar College, Fall 2021 Syllabus / Course Wiki Welcome to our course wiki. 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Contact Information Professor: text/html 2019-02-08T03:38:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week3 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs145-201951/week3?rev=1549597118&do=diff Week 3 Tuesday * Coaching schedule is posted, see the sidebar. * Homework(s) * Conditional, biconditional statements again: if α then β with α == false and β == false --> if α then β == true * More on power sets * exercise 1.4.2 (3) (Let's write the truth table and create a Venn diagram together) text/html 2019-01-31T08:07:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week2 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs145-201951/week2?rev=1548922055&do=diff Week 2 Tuesday * Classroom(s) * Continuing on with sets * Lab this evening Lectures * [ Introducing sets] * [Sets (more...)] Homework * Read chapter 1, sections 1.1 - 1.4 * try exercise 1.4.2 (3) (we may not get that far in class today) * Write the truth table and create a Venn diagram that shows the answer too, similar to Fig. 1.3. text/html 2019-01-24T03:36:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week1 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs145-201951/week1?rev=1548300980&do=diff Week 1 Thursday * Introductions * Students want to add... Are there seats available? * Syllabus * Yesterday, #COBOL was trending on twitter for a while. Why? * Coaches for this semester * Amy O'Connell, Daniel Melody, Hannah Mittman text/html 2020-02-20T03:26:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) week5 https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-202051/week5?rev=1582169177&do=diff Week 5 Tuesday * We didn't get to discuss “static” in any detail last week. [Let's review static with ScopeTester] * [Today's lecture notes] Wednesday * We will start on the next homework assignment in the lab. (It is a large assignment) * I will assign the homework on Thursday and we can talk about it then. text/html 2017-05-01T10:05:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) schedule https://www.cs.vassar.edu/courses/cs102-201752/schedule?rev=1493633145&do=diff Schedule (CMPU-102-52, Spring 2017) [Workshop Invitation by the coaches] Date Topic Lecture Notes text/html 2020-07-04T21:02:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) vnc https://www.cs.vassar.edu/help/general_linux/vnc?rev=1593896566&do=diff Using VNC What is VNC? NOTE: VNC is deprecated. For all remote desktop access, we ask that you use X2Go (found here). VNC is a system for interacting with a computer display remotely, over a network. This technology was developed by AT&T Laboratories, and is now available for free over the internet (distributed under the GNU General Public License. Visit the