Advanced Topics in Software Systems (CSEP 504/Fall 2022)

Logistics

Lecture

Mon 6:30pm--9:20pm

Room

CSE2 G10

Instructor

René Just

rjust(at)cs.washington.edu
Office: CSE2 338
Office hours: After class and by appointment

Teaching Assistant

Hannah Potter

hkpotter(at)cs.washington.edu
Office: TBD
Office hours: by appointment

Communication

Syllabus

Course description

This course focuses on the principles of dynamic and static program analysis, emphasizing state-of-the-art approaches to effective software testing and debugging. In-class activities aligned with the topics of this course provide a hands-on experience.

Course format

The class meets once a week in-person. Recordings and materials are made available online, and lectures are enhanced with assigned readings, in-class activities, and in-class exercises.

Grading

Grades will be based on homeworks, two-part in-class exercises, and participation:

20%: Homeworks
70%: In-class exercise exercises
10%: Participation

Late policy

Assignments must be submitted on Canvas by the due date and time. Unless otherwise noted, all times are given in PDT (Pacific Time). The submission site remains open for 48 hours after the deadline. Assignments submitted within 24 hours after the deadline will incur a 10% penalty; assignments submitted within 24 to 48 hours will incur a 20% penalty. Assignments will not be accepted after the submission site is closed.

You can find the general course policies here.