This is a free competitive programming course (2016 edition), about algorithms, mathematics and programming, taught at Reykjavík University, Iceland. It is a three-week long course, with a fresh lecture and problem set for each day. Although it was created in 2016,...
Published in 1989, this was the first book to explore the new breed of stack computers led by the introduction of the Novix NC4016 chip. The author commences with an overview of how stacks are used in computing, and a taxonomy of hardware stack support which includes...
This book discusses both the theory and practical applications of self-correcting data, commonly known as error-correcting codes. The applications included demonstrate the importance of these codes in a wide range of everyday technologies, from smartphones to secure...
This book started from the premise that Computer Science should be taught as a liberal art, not an industrial skill. I had the privilege of taking 6.001 from Gerry Sussman when I was a first year student at MIT, and that course awakened me to the power and beauty of...
Random number generatlon has intrigued sclentists for a few decades, and a lot of effort has been spent on the creation of randomness on a deterministic (non-random) machlne, that is, on the design of computer algorithms that are able to produce ‘random’...
