ALGORITHMIZATION AND PROGRAMMING
winter semester 2016/2017
Lectures: Monday 9:45 (room KN:A-404), weeks 1 - 7 (from 3.10. to 14.11.2016)
Course Schedule - Lectures
Week 1 - Introduction- basic information about the course
- algorithms:
- what they are
- how to write them down
- programming languages
- examples
- introduction to Matlab:
- scripts (m-files)
- relational and logical operators
-
conditional statements - command
if(conditional control) - loop control:
- predefined number of repetitions - command
for - number of repetitions not known in advance - command
while
- examples from the 1-st lecture
Week 2 - Practicing in Matlab
- recapitulation: example
-
branching to more branches - command
switch - vectors and
matrices in Matlab
- numerical algorithms:
- examples from the 2-nd lecture
- Input/Output examples
Week 3 - Functions in Matlab
-
functions:
- properties
- how to create your own function
- numerical algorithms:
- examples from the 3-rd lecture
Week 4 - Introduction to language C
-
computer data representation,
floating-point format
- data types in C
- a list of operators, built-in functions
-
examples of commands (conditional statements, loops)
- examples from the 4-st lecture, and more examples
Week 5 - Arrays, files in C
- arrays in C
-
file input and output
- examples: arrays, file I/O
Week 6 - Functions in C
- functions in C
- functions and scope of variables
-
passing variables by value or by reference
- examples from the 6-th lecture
Week 7 - Practicing in C
-
example from the 7-th lecture:
specification and analysis
sketch of the code in C
References
- Matlab tutorial - Mathworks
- Matlab tutorial
- Matlab tutorial - Clarkson University
- Matlab tutorial - University of Utah
- C Programming Tutorial
- A short C Tutorial
- CodingUnit C Tutorials
- Ted Jensen: Tutorial on Pointers and Arrays in C
- Eric Huss: The C Library Reference Guide
SW
Dev-C++ - IDE for the C for Windows
Matlab
- student version can be installed from
download.cvut.cz
(it can be used from the CTU network only)
GNU OCTAVE - free, similar to Matlab