Unit 7: Day 4

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Tasks

74.1 CSP Word of the Day: Heuristics

  • Review yesterday’s concepts
  • Related terms: Reasonable time, Decidable and Undecidable problems
  • Partnership discussion: What is a medical/bio-informatic problem for which we currently use a heuristic solution?
  • Partnership discussion: Why is solving a Rubik's Cube a reasonable time problem, but solving sudoku not (when the puzzles scale up)?
  • Partnership Discussion: Explain the existence of undecidable problems in computer science.

74.2 CSP Review Assignment 3 - Data Security

  • Instructions for this assignment can be found in the folder: 2.7 - Year2: Exam Prep
  • This activity makes use of the great Khan Academy CSP Review course.

74.3 Binary Numbers Review

  • Have them play Binary Bonanza
  • Take them to Topic 2.1 from the CED and review the Essential Knowledge statements related to binary and abstraction and errors such as overflow and round-off..
  • Then discuss the answer to the following sample exam question:


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