ECS 256, Fall 2006

Information at a glance:

• Time/location: MWF, 11=12, 80 Social Science
• Professor: Norm Matloff, 3053 Kemper, 2-1953,
• Professor's office hours : MF 1-2

the class syllabus

printed lecture notes (PDF files)

homework assignments

newsgroup

my Python Web page (including simulation in Python)

my R Web page

my tutorial on the SimPy simulation language

my Yacas Web page

my slide-show tutorial on debugging

nice Web page on queuing theory

Other pages of interest on my Web site:

• beginner's guide to installing and using Linux

• Unix/C tutorials

• the mutt e-mail utility Don't use pine! It was designed for people who are afraid of computers, not for computer experts.

• the elvis text editor Much better than ordinary vi (and far, FAR better than pico). X11 mouse capability; subwindows (even on nongraphics terminals); infinite undo; paragraph formatting and so on.

• my guide to fast debugging!

• my Chinese-language software page