Topic outline

  • HOMEWORK BEFORE WEEK 3

    In week 3 our main topic is dynamic programming. Your homework consists of two parts:

    Hint: both tasks in the practice contest can be solved using dynamic programming, and they can be solved with a short program. Please ask in Zulip if you need further hints!

    MONDAY CONTEST

    On Monday (September 19), we will have a solo contest.

    The contest will be available at cses.fi/406/list/. The contest will automatically open at 16.20 sharp, and it will end at 17.50 sharp. Please make sure you use your personal CSES user account to take part in the contest.

    Once the contest is over, please fill in the form below to record your score.

    WEDNESDAY CONTEST

    On Wednesday (September 21), we will have a team contest. We will assign students to teams at random at 16.15, so please be in the class room punctually!

    The contest will be available at cses.fi/407/list/. The contest will automatically open at 16.20 sharp, and it will end at 17.50 sharp.

    We will create one CSES account for each team. Please make sure all team members use the same team account to take part in the contest.

    Once the contest is over, please fill in the form below to record your score.

    HOMEWORK FOR WEEK 4

    Please see the section “Week 4” for more information on what to study before next week! We will announce the homework by Wednesday.