--- title: Eboard 37 Merge Sort -> Presentation Prep number: 37 section: eboards held: 2019-05-03 link: true --- CSC 151 2019S, Class 37: ~~Merge Sort~~ Presentation Prep ========================================================= _Overview_ * Presentation prep * Quiz * Preliminaries * Notes and news * Upcoming work * Extra credit * Exam notes * Friday PSA Preliminaries ------------- ### News / Etc. * What food/drink do you want for Monday's presentations? * Ice Tea, both sweetened and unsweetend * Water * Cream soda * PB&J ingredients * Grapes and Bananas and Strawberries * Whipped cream * Birthday cake * Today is a backwards day. You'll start with work, then we'll do the quiz (at about 11:00, and then we'll do the preliminaries. * While we do not have labs or readings for next week, you are expected to show up to class all of next week. * I've been asked to remind you that while some faculty are making end-of-course evaluations available 24x7, others will only have them available during certain class days. I am one of the latter. * Sorry about the start-of-class confusion; it's one of those days. * Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo. * buffalo from Buffalo who are buffaloed by Buffalo from buffalo themselves buffalo Buffalo from Buffalo. * The word "buffalo" means to intimidate or to mislead ### Upcoming work * No more readings. * No more lab writeups. * No more quizzes. * No more flashcards. * Project presentations: * About 3 minutes plus 2-3 minutes Q&A * Send me anything you need for your presentation by 8pm Sunday. I'll have them set up on this computer. * [Exam 3](../exams/exam03) due next Tuesday. ### Extra Credit _I would certainly appreciate suggestions of other extra credit activities (preferably via email)._ #### Extra credit (Academic/Artistic) * One more talk by Prof. Dr. Yvonne Foerster () * **Today**: Friday, May 3, Noon-12:50pm, Bucksbaum 152: _Designing Future Bodies: Fashion and Technology_ (Lunch and beverages provided) #### Extra credit (Peer) * Sunday, 2pm, Herrick: Singers and Orchestra: Great Mass in C Minor * Voice Recital, 7:30 pm, May 10, in Sebring Lewis #### Extra credit (Wellness) * **Today at 5pm**: CS Picnic. Merrill Park West. #### Extra credit (Wellness, Regular) * 30 Minutes of Mindfulness at SHAW every Monday 4:15-4:45 * Any organized exercise. * 60 minutes of some solitary self-care activities that are unrelated to academics or work. Your email reflection must explain how the activity contributed to your wellness. * 60 minutes of some shared self-care activity with friends. Your email reflection must explain how the activity contributed to your wellness. #### Extra credit (Misc) ### Other good things * The Grinnellian: Student concert, Saturday. ### Friday PSA * All things in moderation. * Sleep is good. (And helps you do better on CS exams.) * Our android doll says: beep beep android, which means "Consent is essential." ### Questions Riffle says follow the pattern. Do we have to? > I'm pretty sure that it says there are at least two options: You can follow the pattern or you can do something tricky with filter and map. > As long as it runs and does not make Sam cringe or cry, it should be fine. Tell us about the final > In class, Tuesday of finals week at 2pm. > Consist of four written questions. "Really hard quiz" > Four correct (or mostly correct): A. Three correct (or mostly correct): B. > Replaces the lowest exam grade, provided it is higher than the lowest exam grade. In most cases, the comptuation is `(- (+ exam1 exam2 exam3 final) (min exam1 exam2 exam3 final))` > Sample exam to be distributed on Monday, mentors or the android doll will discuss on Thursday and Sunday. > Closed book, one page of notes (8.5x11 or A4, no thicker than 1/10 inch), preferably hand-written. > Cumulative. Quiz ---- Our last quiz! Presentation prep ----------------- The class starts here. How do I take a screenshot? ```shell xfce-screenshooter -r ```