6.036 and (9.40 or 18.06), or permission of the instructor

Important dates:

September 25 Project Proposal Draft, Project Proposal Review/Peer Review 

October 2 Project Proposal Final Draft

October 23, 30 Project Progress Presentation

November 29 Final project presentations [Group 1]

December 4 Final project presentations [Group 2]

December 6 (Wednesday) Final project presentations [Group 3]

Class Meetings

Lectures W 130-330 (Room 46-3189)

Recitation: M 2-3 (Room 46-3189)

Office Hours: M 3-4 (Room 46-5156) or by appointment

All classes are held in person unless otherwise instructed

The first class meets on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023.

Grading

10%: Attendance

20%: Participation (Discussion and Challenge Questions)

5%: Proposal draft

15%: Project proposal final version

15%: Final Report

35%: Final Presentation Assignment

Use of LLMs -- such as Chat-GPT --  is allowed, but we ask students

• to report if they use it

• to write the prompts employed and

• to provide feedback on the usefulness of the tool..