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大組: Thursday 1-2pm (Week 1 Quad Lawn) 小組: Tue/Wed/Thur 4-6pm (Pavilion) 傳福音小組: TBA 祈禱會: TBA Website: http://www.ccf.unsw.edu.au/ Contact: Gilbert 0414189687

Extension lecture introducing steganography (hidden messages). Security via obscurity. Hidden messages in book Godel Escher Bach. In film Starship Troopers. In games. In cryptography. In teaching. Digital watermarking. SETI. Are we in a simulation? Extension lectures are for first year computing students at UNSW. The topics covered are non-...

Heres the introductory video we presented at the SIFE national competition in Melbourne 2007. SIFE UNSW "Reaching out to create opportunities"

Professionalism and computing. Most students in this course are going to be professionals - but what does that mean? What is a professional? How does it differ from being a non-professional? Why Microsoft is not evil. Professionalism and engineering. Arthur Andersen and Enron. NASA and the Challenger (1986) and the remarkable Richard Feynman,...

Life via UNSW is a short documentary that captures the lifestyles, opinions and perspectives of theatre student Trent, arts student Doris, international student Gemma, and full time parents/students Damen and Annalese. This documentary provides insight into university life and its associated challenges. Video footage, animation and an originally c...

In January 2007, UNSW took over the management of the former AGSM business school in O'Connell Street in the Sydney CBD. Following an extensive refurbishment, the UNSW CBD Campus reopened in February 2008. The new executive education centre is used for teaching by the Australian School of Business, the Faculty of Law, and an extensive range of cor...

Introduction to computing for first year computer science and engineering students at UNSW. What the course is about. A simple C program. Experimentation and fiddling. How a computer works (in 10 minutes), transistors, chips, microprocessors. Our own baby microprocessor, the 4917, and how it works. Lost sound after 50 mins, partial sound r...

What is fun? UNSW Researcher Malcolm Ryan gives an extension lecture on game design.

Following the closure of its Singapore Campus, the University of New South Wales is proud to present UNSW: Plans for the Future. http://hmatkin.blogspot.com

Inspirational Scientist Jane Goodall speaks about Jo-Jo and Rick. (sound patchy for first 8 mins - download the full quality 4min audio clip of her lecture from http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~richardb/JaneGoodall.wav courtesy of the ABC RN Science Show) More about the great thinker Alan Turing. The Turing Test and its links with design, computer s...

A new UNSW research project aims to discover whether special contact lenses worn only during sleep may slow or halt the progression of short-sightedness -- myopia -- in children. Read the full article: "Research focus on short-sighted kids" http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/articles/2007/dec/Myopia_prevention_study.html Visit http://www.optom.unsw....

Richard Buckland teaches Higher Computing at UNSW The University of New South Wales

Extension lecture introducing do-it-yourself digital design at home using cmos chips and a breadboard. Extension lectures are for first year computing students at UNSW. The topics covered are non-examinable, students attend only if they are interested. Richard generally raises more questions than he answers.

Extension lecture introducing randomness. What is a random process? How can a deterministic process on a deterministic computer generate random output? Why is randomness useful? What are problems we face when generating random numbers? The lecture introduces Von Neumann's simple algorithm (which we later analyse in labs), and Knuth's Art of Com...

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A robot clarinet player designed by a team from UNSW and NICTA has won first prize at an international orchestra competition. The robot, which performed The Flight of the Bumblebee and Bolero in the final, beat a Dutch developed guitar-picking robot and a Finnish piano-playing machine. Staged in Athens, the goal of the Artemis Music Orchestra c...

Persevering. Assignment extensions considered harmful. Errors at runtime, at compile time, gcc, valgrind, mudflap. Array bounds, Segmentation faults. Risky behaviour - it's hard to detect risk when all goes well. Snarks and Boojums and Zoolander. Catastrophies. Types, unsigned, limits.h, example of bitwise operator use. Von neumann's clever ...

UNSW and Guide Dogs NSW/ACT have agreed to establish what is believed to be the world's first ocular imaging centre to offer free diagnosis and management services to the general community in the fight against blindness. Read the full article: "Guide Dogs Vision Centre at UNSW" http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/articles/2007/nov/GDVision_Centre.html...

extreme programming, unit tests, test as you go, unit tests in C, one objective at a time, refactoring. asserts. multi-file programs in C. linking. #include header files prototypes. main. static helper functions. object files .o files Also: hornblower patriotism / the french

Human Nature, Testing, Top-down problem solving. How to get started when you first get a problem. The importance of testing. Also: magic numbers, style - the search for meaning, "why are you here?" mastering skills, why kids give up on musical instruments, pleasure and pain, richard getting fit, software piracy/viking numbers, Bjorn. First twing...

What is important? What are "Ethics"? What does it mean to be a good person? Whistleblowing. The whistleblowers handbook. Law. Intellectual property. Copyright. Public Domain. FTA.

Examples using arrays in C. eg calculating letter frequencies in a text, substitution ciphers. array initialisers. also: strings, ctype.h

UNSW students sing their best for an optus mobile phone. sponsored by optus. UNSW Oweek 2008. Thanks to the yellowshirts for organising a great event!

The UNSW Sunswift Solar Racing Team is once again ready to do battle in the World Solar Challenge, a gruelling, 3,000km race from Darwin to Adelaide. Read the full article: "Duel in the desert" http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/articles/2007/oct/Sunswift_WSC.html Visit http://www.pv.unsw.edu.au/ for more info. UNSW Media: Peter Trute | +61 2 9385 ...

"Uncle Now Study Where (UNSW)" was written by King Kong Jane as a tongue-in-cheek reaction to the sudden closure of UNSW Asia campus in Singapore. They performed it as part of their set at Baybeats on the Nokia Powerhouse Stage on 3 August 2007. BAYBEATS is Singapore's annual indie music festival held at the Esplanade by the bay. Estimated to hav...

20 unsw students compete for a mobile phone by showing us their best dance moves in a penguin suit! sponsored by optus...special thanks to D2mg hip hop society! UNSW oweek 2008

EMPA students present a short video on why you should choose to study at UNSW.

After watching Arnold Schwarzenegger's Commando (1985), the FilmSoc kids head to the local bowling alley to knock down some pins!

0:00 Richard talks about what a personal trainer does and how old people exercise. 8:00 project Q&A. 27:00 Josephus, whose back story richard discovers from a student. We talk about how to program the Josephus problem. There are many ways we could approach this - we discuss their various merits and sketch out a way of approaching problems like ...