Question of the day: Given a perfect random bit generator, describe how you would generate numbers in the set {1,2,3,4,5} so that 1 is four times as likely as 2, 3, 4, or 5. For example, it might generate 111134114211231111123123322121111221111.

Foundations of Computing

• slides

Believability in AI

• Meet Milo: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPIbGnBQcJY
• Reality: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZPpR98MqWKk
• Modern Day Eliza Effect: http://eis-blog.ucsc.edu/2010/04/achieving-the-eliza-effect-in-starcraft/

Turing Test Papers

Java Graphic Packages

• http://jtf.acm.org/javadoc/student/

Other Links from class:

• Compile Online: http://www.compileonline.com/compile_java_online.php
• Turing Archive: http://www.turingarchive.org/
• Processing: http://www.openprocessing.org
• String: http://www.docjar.com/html/api/java/lang/String.java.html
• Logic Gates: http://www.cs.kent.edu/~volkert/F10-10051/notes/logsim.html
• Computer Vision (Mindstorm): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mp8Y2yjV4fU

• Journal 2
• Assignment 2
• Anonymous Feedback Form