Communications

All meetings of this class in spring 2020 will be held via Zoom Links to an external site. conference, rather than in person. The link to join the upcoming class, as well as any other urgent changes to existing class information will be made available via Canvas Announcements and/or direct email.

Students are strongly encouraged to use the Canvas Discussions page that has been created for this class to a) ask questions of the entire class, b) answer questions of others whenever possible, and c) post announcements of their recent findings, programs, and insights. The professor will post additional lessons, insights, or afterthoughts on that page, as well. Please check that page daily.

There is a class email address, which addresses all registered students and the professor and the TA. You can use that address when you want to provide a message of general interest to the entire class that you need everyone to receive as soon as possible.

Assignments for the upcoming class session are posted on the Canvas Assignments page for this class.

Students can make an appointment for additional office hours if needed. Communicate with the professor or with one of the teaching assistants before or after class to schedule a meeting. You can also make an appointment with the professor by email.

The teaching assistants for the class are Omar Costa Hamido and Teerath Majumder. You can consult them for answers to your questions, and for help in understanding concepts presented in class or in the readings. You can email Omar or email Teerath to ask questions or to make an appointment.

Students are also encouraged to maintain their own website or blog specifically to devoted to this class (not a general personal site), in order to share resources, insights, and programming work related to this class. In your Canvas account Profile, provide a link to your site on your own personal description page, accessible via the People page for this class. Links to the website of each student are provided on the Students page for this class.

For sharing programming code and other related files, a GitHub Organization called CAMP has been established for this class. Students are encouraged to use GitHub for file sharing and collaboration.

This page was last modified on March 15, 2020
by Christopher Dobrian
dobrian@uci.edu