HW assignments:
Online HW
paper HW?
Presentations:
1.) Week 7: Illustrate something you have learned using artificial data -- 5 minutes per person.
2.) Week 11: Illustrate something (eg what can go wrong, assumptions, etc)-- 5 minutes per person.
3.) Week 15: Biological data analysis -- 10 to 15 minutes per person.
Written project:
1.) Follow format at ...
2.) Your should create your project so that it is an excellent resource for you to review techniques in future years.
3.) For each technique covered in class, explain why this technique does a poor job with (is not applicable to) your data.
If that is not the case, explain.
Python script:
Write a script to do one of the following (or suggest another idea)
1.) Update course webpage with new dates (e.g. Update the dates our (or one of your own) course webpage for the course in Spring 2027)
2.) Change $math$ to \(math\)
3.) Add missing <\p>'s etc to an html file so that a poorly coded webpage works better with a screen reader.
4.) Move all directories/files to an ARCHIVE directory, maintaining directory structure.
5.) Read in addresses from a file to create individualised cover letters.
6.) Create and/or update your CV/resume.
Note your python script
1.) Does not need to be correct
2.) Must run without (undocumented) errors
3.) Your grade will depend on how well commented your code is. You should include:
a.) Header information
Original author(s)
Your name plus
you must cite all sources including stating whether you modified the code or used it as is.
If you modified the code, what are the modifictions.
Date
License (if it's open-source)
Purpose/description: Describe what this script does and DOES NOT do.
In particular, if it is not correct, describe what is missing, etc.
See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/846889/what-information-to-put-in-comments-at-the-top-of-a-sourcecode-file
for thoughts on why you might not want to include all of the above in other code.
b.) Add comments to the code so that a beginner in python will understand the code.