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6.S080 lectures are in E25-111 at 2:30pm on Mondays and Wednesdays.
Tentative schedule. Remaining lectures, and assignment dates will be posted closer to class start date.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Sept 2 Labor Day |
Sept 3 Reg day |
Sept 4 First day of classes Assigned: Lab 0 |
Sept 5 | Sept 6 |
Sept 9 Reading: Sections 8.1 - 8.3 and 8.7 of Chapter 8 of "Foundations of Computer Science”, by Al Ajo and Jeffrey Ullman. |
Sept 10 | Sept 11 Due: Lab 0 Assigned: Lab 1 | Sept 12 | Sept 13 |
Sept 16 Readings: (1) grep, awk and sed – three VERY useful command-line utilities (Matt Probert, Uni of York) (2) Wrangler: Interactive Visual Specification of Data Transformation Scripts (Sean Kandel, Andreas Paepcke, Joseph Hellerstein, Jeffrey Heer) (3) Video Demo: here | Sept 17 | Sept 18 Reading: View-based Data Integration (Yannis Katsis, Yannis Papakonstantinou) Due: Lab 1 Assigned: Lab 2 Due: Form Project Teams | Sept 19 | Sept 20 |
Sept 23 Readings: (1) NADEEF: A Commodity Data Cleaning System (2) Detecting Data Errors: Where are we and what needs to be done? | Sept 24 | Sept 25 Due: Lab 2 Assigned: Lab 3 | Sept 26 | Sept 27 |
Sept 30 | Oct 1 | Oct 2 |
Oct 3 | Oct 4 ADD DATE |
Oct 7 Due: Lab 3 | Oct 8 | Oct 9 Assigned: Lab 5 Due: Project Proposal (750 Words) | Oct 10 | Oct 11 |
Oct 14 Columbus Day Holiday |
Oct 15 Columbus Day Holiday |
Oct 16 Project Proposal Feedback Out | Oct 17 | Oct 18 |
Oct 21 |
Oct 22 | Oct 23 Due: Lab 5 | Oct 24 | Oct 25 |
Oct 28 | Oct 29 | Oct 30 Assigned: Lab 6 | Oct 31 | Nov 1 |
Nov 4 Due: Project Mid-report (750 words max) | Nov 5 | Nov 6 | Nov 7 | Nov 8 |
Nov 11 Veterans Day Holiday | Nov 12 | Nov 13 Project Mid-report Feedback out (In-class) Due: Lab 6 | Nov 14 | Nov 15 |
Nov 18 | Nov 19 | Nov 20 DROP DATE |
Nov 21 | Nov 22 |
Nov 25 | Nov 26 |
Nov 27 No Class: Happy Thanksgiving! |
Nov 28 Thanksgiving Holiday |
Nov 29 Thanksgiving Holiday |
Dec 2 | Dec 3 | Dec 4 | Dec 5 | Dec 6 |
Dec 9 | Dec 10 | Dec 11 Due: Project Posters Due: Project Report | Dec 12 | Dec 13 |
Last change: 9/4/2019.