CS 61B Labs and Homework

Weekly Labs

Please report errors in the labs to your TA, or, if working from home, simply mail to cs61b@cs.berkeley.edu. Don't use the newsgroup to report errors in the assignment; we generally get email faster.

• Week 1: Introductory Activities
• Week 1 homework (updated 09/04/2008).
• Week 2: Basic Elements of Java
• Week 2 homework.
• Week 3: More Practice with Objects; Testing
• Week 3 homework.
• Week 4: Inheritance, Scanners, Patterns, Matchers
• Week 4 homework.
• Week 5: Exceptions
• Week 5 homework.
• Week 6: Mostly Project with a Few Quizzes
• Week 7: Complexity
• Week 8: Trees
• Week 8 homework.
• Week 9: More list work, Project 2
• Week 9 homework.
• Week 10: Hashing and Sorting
• Week 12: Threads, Mailboxes, and Game Trees
• Week 12 homework. See also the following supplementary material on red-black trees.
• Week 13: Project-related. See also the (last!) homework assignment, following.
• Week 13 homework.
• Week 14: Project-related. Please feel free to consult with your TA.

Projects

• Project #1 specification. Updated on 10/10/2008.
• Project #2 specification.
• Project 3: Ataxx.

Programming Project Guidelines

We have prepared some useful stylistic guidelines for programming projects. Here is a sample project solution from a previous term, with its project handout. Things were a bit different then. Testing was "by hand", controlled from the makefile, rather than using JUnit.

Solutions

Directories containing code for homework solutions and lab projects are in the directory ~cs61b/public_html/hw/solutions. To see posted answers to lab quizzes and questions, use "answers" with an empty password as the login name for any lab quiz.

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