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| − | == Monday - Tuesday (1/5/15 - 1/6/15) == | + | == [[IBCS1 - Archives]] == |
| − | * Make sure you have completed all your missing assignments
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| − | * Tic-Tac-Toe walk-through
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| − | == Wednesday - Friday (12/24/14 - 1/2/15) ==
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| − | * Winter Break
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| − | == Monday - Tuesday (12/22/14 - 12/23/14) ==
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| − | '''Agenda:'''
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| − | * Turn in Dual Enrollment forms and documentation
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| − | * Dual Enrollment placement testing
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| − | * [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/15qiqHJeaICoR_1uhLK5ZPVY4DEjGayKcoEbdYxLtD-M/edit?usp=sharing Personal Finance]
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| − | == Friday - Friday (12/12/14 - 12/19/14) ==
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| − | '''Agenda:'''
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| − | * Turn in Dual Enrollment forms and documentation
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| − | * Demonstrate your Benford's Law program
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| − | * Create a new program that integrates your Benford's Law code, but also using Python Turtle to graphically display a corresponding bar graph
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| − | == Monday - Thursday (12/8/14 - 12/11/14) ==
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| − | '''Agenda:'''
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| − | * Benford's Law Assignment
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| − | *# Create a text file that contains a list of 1000 numbers from a naturally occurring data set
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| − | *#* If you cannot find one, try to getting ideas from:
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| − | *#**[http://testingbenfordslaw.com/ Testing Benford's Law]
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| − | *#**[http://www.data.gov U.S. Government's Open Data]
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| − | *#**[http://www.census.gov/ U.S. Census Bureau]
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| − | *# Write a python program that reads the file, extracts the first digit of every number, and determines the frequencies of 0-9
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| − | *# Print out the frequencies (percentages) of the numbers 0 through 9
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| − | * NVCC Dual Enrollment
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| − | *# Complete the [http://apply.vccs.edu/ NVCC admission application] (obtain your NVCC student ID #)
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| − | *# Complete the [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1WrJpl6_PgO8xZ_i0JxjmyuBJUhZGR09QhhdrdRrXYfU/viewform NVCC Student ID# Survey]
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| − | *# Write your name and NVCC student ID# on the placement sheet
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| − | *# Circle and write your scores that place you out of the COMPASS exam
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| − | *# Find and print out the documentation/evidence that shows your score that places you out of the COMPASS exam
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| − | *#* Examples: PSAT scores, SAT scores, SOL scores (go to counseling for a print out)
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| − | == Wednesday - Thursday (12/3/14 - 12/4/14) ==
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| − | '''Agenda:'''
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| − | * Complete the rest of the File I/O, List & String Practice
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| − | *# Assume you have a single string containing the entire U.S. Constitution. Calculate and print out the frequency of the word "the"
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| − | *#* Download the following file: [[Media:Constitution.txt]]
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| − | *#* Hint: There is a useful string function converts a string to a list of words.
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| − | *# Assume you have a single data file with 1000 random numbers from 0 to 100. Print out the frequency of each of the numbers.
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| − | *#* Example code to help read in a file:
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| − | * Benford's Law
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| − | *# Read and watch [http://www.kirix.com/blog/2008/07/22/fun-and-fraud-detection-with-benfords-law/ Benford's Law and Fraud Detection]
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| − | *# Further reading [http://mathworld.wolfram.com/BenfordsLaw.html Benford's Law]
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| − | *# Research and find a set of naturally occurring numbers. Here are some ideas, but you can come up with your own:
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| − | *#* [http://www.census.gov/ U.S. Census Bureau]
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| − | *#* Heights of mountains
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| − | *#* Atomic weights in the periodic table
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| − | *#* Baseball statistics
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| − | *#* etc.
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| − | *# Create a text file that contains a list of your numbers (try to have a list of 1000 numbers if possible)
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| − | == Monday - Tuesday (12/1/14 - 12/2/14) ==
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| − | '''Agenda:'''
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| − | * Demo any missing assignments
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| − | * File Input/Output (reading/writing)
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| − | * List & String Practice
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| − | *# Test out the snippet of code below
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| − | *# Analyze how it each line works and what each line does
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| − | *# Try to complete the following exercises
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| − | *# Assume you have a list of strings of peoples' full names in random order. Print out an alphabetized list of only the last names.
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| − | *# Assume you have a single string containing the entire U.S. Constitution. Calculate and print out the frequency of the word "the"
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| − | *#* Download the following file: [[Media:Constitution.txt]]
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| − | *#* Hint: There is a useful string function converts a string to a list of words.
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| − | *# Assume you have a single data file with 1000 random numbers from 0 to 100. Print out the frequency of each of the numbers.
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| − | *#* Example code to help read in a file:
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| − | <syntaxhighlight lang="Python">
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| − | # open a text file
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| − | file = open("Constitution.txt", "r")
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| − | # read all lines in the file and save in the constitution string variable
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| − | constitutionStr = file.read()
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| − | # close the file
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| − | file.close()
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| − | print(constitutionStr)
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| − | </syntaxhighlight>
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| − | == Archives ==
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| − | * [[IBCS1 - 1415 - November]]
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| − | * [[IBCS1 - 1415 - October]]
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| − | * [[IBCS1 - 1415 - September]]
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