CS 302

Formal Languages and Automata Theory

Fall 2007

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Instructor	Kemal Oflazer	Office	FENS 2054
Email	oflazer@sabanciuniv.edu	Telephone	x9532
Web	http://people.sabanciuniv.edu/~oflazer	Office Hours	Wednesdays 13:40 – 15:30 (You can also ask for an appointment by e-mail
COURSE HOURS	Wednesdays 8:40 – 10:30 FENS G032 Fridays 8:40 – 9:40 FENS G032 Recitation: Fidays: 16:30 - 18:30 L045
ASSISTANTS	İlknur Durgar El-Kahlout, Özlem Çetinoğlu

TEXT BOOK

Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation

(Here is a list of minor errors in the textbook.)

Authors

John E. Hopcroft, Rajeev Motwani, Jeffrey D. Ullman

Publisher

Addison Wesley

COURSE SYLLABUS

The course will cover the following topics.

MIDTERMS

There will be two midterm exams on the following dates so mark your busy social calendars now.

Midterm Exam 1 will be held on November 7, 2007 during lecture hours.
Midterm Exam 2 will be held during the week of December 10, 2007

HOMEWORKS

There will be a number of homeworks throughout the semester. The homeworks can be downloaded from here and printed. No hardcopies will be provided. Each homework will have specific instructions for deadlines and delivery.

Homework 1 is now available. It is due October 10, 2007 at 23:00 at the SU-COURSE server.
Homework 2 is now available. It is due October 19, 2007 at 23:00 at the SU-COURSE server.
Homework 3 is now available. It is due October 26, 2007 at 23:00 at the SU-COURSE server.
Homework 4 is now available. It is due November 2, 2007 at 23:00 at the SU-COURSE server.