M1: Markov Models and Hash table

This first module provides an introduction to markov models and hash table.

Pre-recorded Lectures

The pre-recorded lectures are available here. You can also find the videos under the “Panopto” tab on the CAPP 30121 canvas site.

The lectures are a series of approx 5-20 minute videos divided into 5 sections:

• 1.1 - Course Overview & Logistics

• 1.2 - Introdution to Markov Models

• 1.3 - Drawing and Simulatng Markov Models

• 1.4 - Text Generation using Markov Models (Part 1)

• 1.5 - Text Generation using Markov Models (Part 2)

Resources

• Markov model lecture slides

• Python data model notes

• Hash tables slides

Zoom Sessions

You will find the links to the Zoom sessions on Canvas.

• Week 1

  • Wednesday, January 13th: Review Python Data Model & Hash tables

  • Friday, January 15th: Hash tables (extended example, Q&A)

Programming Assignment

Programming Assignment #1, due Friday, January 22nd at 9pm CDT