Advanced Programming - Winter 11

Term

Winter 11

Lecturer

Martin Roderus, M.Sc.

Time and Place

Lecture: Wednesdays at 10:15 - 11:45 in room 00.13.009A

Audience

Computational Science and Engineering, first semester (module IN1503)

Tutorials

Kaveh Rahnema, M.Sc.

Exam

t.b.a.

Semesterwochenstunden / ECTS Credits

4 SWS (2V+2Ü) / 5 Credits

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News

There will be no lecture on December 21 and January 4

Contents

The lecture introduces the student to basic object oriented programming. "Thinking in classes" when designing an application has a strong focus. Advanced concepts such as encapsulation, inheritance or polymorphism are also covered.

The programming language is Java. Topics specific to the language, such as basic syntax, collections or unit testing, are also addressed.

Lecture Slides

• Chapter 0: Organization
• Chapter 1: Objects First with Java
• Chapter 2: Understanding Class Definitions
• Chapter 3: Object Interaction
• Chapter 4: Grouping Objects plus code
• Chapter 5: More Sophisticated Behaviour (v2) plus code
• Chapter 6: Well-Behaved Objects
• Chapter 7: Designing Classes

Tutorial

The tutorial offers weekly programming exercises in Java, inspired by common problems from scientific computing.

Nr.	Exercise	Time
1	Ticket Machine	November 8/9, 2011
2	Complex Numbers	Session 1: November 15/16, 2011
		Session 2: November 22/23, 2011
3	Matrix Operations	Session 1: November 29/30, 2011
		Session 2: December 6/7, 2011

Time and place

Room: 01.04.011

Group 1: Tuesdays 13:15 - 14:45

Group 2: Wednesdays 13:00 - 14:30

Prerequisites

Basic programming skills are recommended.

Recommended Reading

• Paul and Harvey Deitel: Java - How to Program. Pearson, 8th edition (2010)
• David J. Barnes and Michael Kölling: Objects First with Java - A Practical Introduction using BlueJ, Prentice Hall/Pearson Education
• Tony Gaddis: Starting out with Java. Addison Wesley, 3rd edition (2008)