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Introduction to Discrete Mathematics

Introduction to Discrete Mathematics. J. H. Wang Sep. 14, 2010. Instructor and TA. Instructor Jenq-Haur Wang ( 王正豪 ) Assistant Professor, CSIE, NTUT Office: R1534, Technology Building E-mail: jhwang@csie.ntut.edu.tw Homepage: http://www.ntut.edu.tw/~jhwang/ Tel: ext. 4238

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Introduction to Discrete Mathematics

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  1. Introduction to Discrete Mathematics J. H. Wang Sep. 14, 2010

  2. Instructor and TA • Instructor • Jenq-Haur Wang (王正豪) • Assistant Professor, CSIE, NTUT • Office: R1534, Technology Building • E-mail: jhwang@csie.ntut.edu.tw • Homepage: http://www.ntut.edu.tw/~jhwang/ • Tel: ext. 4238 • Office Hour: 15:10-17:00 on Tuesdays, 10:10-12:00am on Thursdays • TA • (TBD)

  3. Course Overview • Course: Discrete Mathematics • Time: 13:10-15:00pm on Tuesdays, 17:10-18:00pm on Thursdays • Classroom: R1332, Technology Building • Prerequisite: college algebra • Course webpage: http://www.ntut.edu.tw/~jhwang/DM/

  4. Target Students • For those who • Are CSIE freshmen (or non-CSIE major graduates), • Familiar with basic college algebra, • Preparing to learn more details in mathematical facts, and • Want to learn how to think logically and mathematically

  5. Resources • Textbook: Discrete Mathematics and its Applications, 6th ed., by Kenneth H. Rosen, McGraw-Hill. (International Edition, imported by 歐亞) • http://www.mhhe.com/math/advmath/rosenindex.mhtml • References: • Discrete and combinatorial mathematics : an applied introduction, 5th ed., by Ralph P. Grimaldi, Addison-Wesley, 2004. • Discrete mathematics, 7th ed., by Richard Johnsonbaugh, Pearson, 2009.

  6. Teaching • Lectures • 4-5 homework assignments • Homeworks should be turned in within two weeks • Mid-term and final exams

  7. Grading Policy • (Tentative) grading policy • Homework assignments: 30% • Midterm exam: 35% • Final exam: 35%

  8. What Will You Learn • Introduction to mathematical facts • Logic, set theory, number theory, linear algebra, combinatorics, graph theory, (discrete) probability theory • Mathematical reasoning and problem solving • Gateway to more advanced courses • Data structures, algorithms, database, automata, formal languages, compiler, computer security, operating systems

  9. Outline & Schedule • Outline • Fundamentals (Ch. 1-4) • Logic and Proofs • Sets, Functions, Sequences, and Sums • Algorithms, Integers, and Matrices • Induction and Recursion • Enumeration (Ch. 5-8) • Counting • Discrete Probability • Advanced Counting • Relations

  10. Outline & Schedule (Cont’) • Outline (cont’d) • Graph Theory (Ch. 9-10) • Graphs (to be covered in “Data Structures” and “Algorithms”) • Trees (to be covered in “Data Structures” and “Algorithms”) • Advanced Topics (Ch. 11-12) • Boolean Algebra (to be covered in “Digital Logic Design”) • Modeling Computation (to be covered in “Automata Theory”)

  11. Outline & Schedule (Cont’) • (Tentative) Schedule • Fundamentals: 4-5 wks • Enumeration: 6-7 wks • Graph Theory: 4-5 wks • Advance topics: 2-3 wks (if time permits)

  12. Thanks for Your Attention!

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