Computer Engineering Department

Bilkent University

CS533: Information Retrieval Systems

Assignment No. 4 - Hamming Presentations

April 11, 2013

Date of Posting: April 16, 2013

 

Luck favors the prepared mind.

Pasteur

 

In this assignment we cover some of the chapters of the book The Art of Doing SCIENCE and Engineering: Learning to Learn by Richard W. Hamming.

 

1.       Why do we do this exercise: "Doing science and engineering" requires style and this book is on that style, it is about the style of great scientists like Pasteur.

 

Group

No.

Group members

(group leader name is in bold)

Chapter No.: Title

1

Shatlyk Ashyralyev, Anıl Armağan, Fatma Balcı, Fuat Basık, Fatih Çalışır presentation handout

1: Orientation

2: Foundations of the Digital
    (Discrete) Revolution

3: History of Computer Hardware

2

Eren Gölge, Tolga Çekiç, Elif Dal, Erdinç Acar, Tunç Gültekin presentation handout

10: Coding Theory-I

11: Coding Theory-II

 

3

Mert Emin Kalender, Havva Gülay Gürbüz, Ahmet İşcen, Basri Kahveci, Cristina Kirchner presentation handout

12: Error Correcting Codes

13: Information Theory

 

4

Üstün Özgür, Burak Kocuroğlu, Emin Yiğit Köksal, Ömer Perçin, Amir Rahimzadeh Ilkhechi, Yağız Salor presentation handout

12: Creativity

13: Experts

 

5

Mustafa İlker Saraç, Hakan Sözer, Muhammed Yağmur Şahin, Rıdvan Tekdoğan, Çağlar Terzi, Arif Usta presentation handout

27: Unreliable Data

29: You Get What You Measure

30: You and Your Research