Class number 1/27                       Date Jan 19, 2011
Topic: Introduction to coures

Loose ends from last class:
None

Today's material:
Syllabus pdf
Course home page

Course people sheets for me: (Auditors too please!) 

Name, email address, 1st year? (Comps?), commitment/interest level (auditors)
Advisor or research area
Computer experience
    machines/OS
    languages
Computer you'll work on (need help? offering help?)

Roles you might be good at/ willing to do
Can you do some of my job for me?
    e.g. offer or recruit guest lecture (I have a wavelet volunteer...others?)
   
Team ideas (especially, offer to lead one?)


Open questions, assignments, and loose ends for next class:

Computers - get set up
Teams

Testable questions about today's material:
List 5 languages for data analysis.