COMP1100
Introduction to Programming and Algorithms
Semester 1, 2006

Laboratory Exercises

In most weeks a set of exercises related to the current course work will be posted here. You should make sure you are prepared for your practical class by attempting, or at least carefully considering the exercises before attending your practical class.

In some cases, sample solutions will be posted here in the following week.

• Week 1 - DCS Student Computing Environment
  There are no scheduled practical classes in week 1, but you should work through the following exercises in your own time to learn a little about the Linux/KDE computing environment used in the Department's student laboratories.
  • Familiarisation Exercises
  • Student Environment User Guide. Hard copies were handed out in lectures and are available from the DCS office.

• Week 2 - Basic Unix and Haskell
  • Exercises
  • Script: NumWords.hs

• Week 3 - Defining Simple Functions in Haskell
  • Exercises
  • Script: errors.hs
  • Solutions: [correct.hs] [week03Solns.hs]

• Week 4 - Developing Programs in Haskell
  • Exercises
  • Solutions: [DayOfWeek.hs] [MyProduct.hs] [ToUpper.hs]

• Week 5 - Recursive Functions on Lists
  • Exercises
  • Scripts: [DelWrong.hs] [Select.hs] [PolyTemplate.hs]
  • Solutions: [DelRight.hs] [SelectSoln.hs] [Polynomial.hs]

• Week 6 - Supermarket Docket & IO
  • Exercises
  • Script Templates
  • Solutions

• Week 7 - Fractals
  • Exercises
  • Scripts
  • Degree 5 Sierpinski Fractal

• Week 8 - No Prac Classes

• Week 9 - Reasoning about Programs
  • Exercises

• Week 10 - Java Introduction
  • Exercises
  • Class files

• Week 11 - Lists in Java
  • Exercises
  • Class files

• Week 12 - Supermarket Docket in Java
  • Exercises
  • Class files

• Week 13 - No Prac Classes