Recently Taught Classes

Spring 2007
- CS65a: Introduction to 3D Animation
  Note: this link is password protected if your are accessing it from off campus. Send me email if you want the username/password for this link - Tim
- CS22a: Lab for the Data Structures Course CS21a
  I'm helping develop the lab assignments for this course.
- Independent Study and Research courses:
  1. INET 92: Sean Hogan. Redesigning povertyfighters.com
  2. CS 93b: Jeremy Novich. Developing an Introduction to Programming using the Alice approach in Blender with Python scripting
  3. CS 93b: Michael Raybman. Distributed GIS Databases.
  4. CS 98b: Vlad Reznik Social Interaction in Competitive Online Games
  5. CS210: Liz Gifford - Automatic Inference of Classification Rules based on high dimensional grid data
  6. CS210: Catherine Havasi - Web-based User Interaces to Computational Linguistics Toolsets
  7. CS210: Michael Meirovich - Lets Do Sports - an Entrepreneurial Web Development Project
  8. CS400: Kenroy G. Granville - collaborative editing
  9. CS400: John T. Langton - visualization of large databases
Fall 2006
- CS2a: Introduction to Computers
- Independent Study and Research courses
  1. INET92a: Aaron Braver - Internship at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society
  2. CS98a: Dan Lazewatsky - Collaborative Math Editing
  3. CS98a: Limo Sadalla blog, Andrew Bergal blog, Ecolib wiki Ecolib
  4. CS98a: Jeremy Carmasin - Online Game Interfaces and Socialization
  5. CS98a: Michael Meirovich - tools for building online intramural sports communities
  6. CS210: Liz Gifford - literature review
  7. CS210: Matthew Sachs - benchmark-based optimizing compilers
  8. CS400: Kenroy G. Granville - collaborative editing
  9. CS400: John T. Langton - visualization of large databases
Summer 2006
- CS155a: Introduction to Computer Graphics
Spring 2006
- Office Hours for all classes: Tuesday 9:00-11:00 or by appointment
- CS2a: Introduction to Computers
- Consultant/Advisor for CS22a: Fundamentals of Programming
- TYP Math: one section of the Transitional Year Program Mathematics course
- INET Internships and Independent Studies (INET92, INET98)
  - Online Gaming: a multiperspective view - Seth Young
  - Instant Messaging: a multiperspective view -- Joshua Goldfischer
  - INET 92 Stephen Konar internship at SpiderSplat.com
- CS Independent Studies (CS98, CS200, CS210)
  - Massively Collaborative Peer Processing - Thorin Tabor
  - Precomputed Radiance Transfer Algorithms - Yuri Mednikov, Craig Fuchs, Matthew Sachs, Jeremy Kolb, Ian Adams
  - Ecoweb - strategies for automatically analyzing and providing multimedia web access to ecological data - Dustin Smith, Michael Raybman, Yuri Mednikov in consultation with Professor Dan Perlman in Biology extending the Ecolibrary project.
- CS99: Senior Honors Thesis
  - Automatic Classification of Neuron Waveforms -- Elizabeth Gifford
- CS400: Dissertation Research
  - Collaborative Editing Systems -- Kenroy Granville
  - Scientific Visualization for Large Databases -- John Langton
Fall 2005
- CS11a: Introduction to Programming in Java and C
- TYP Math: Transitional Year Program Mathematics
- CS98: Independent Study
  - Optimizing Precomputed Radiance -- Wayne Mak
- CS99: Senior Honors Thesis
  - Automatic Classification of Neuron Waveforms -- Elizabeth Gifford
- INET92: Internship in Internet Studies
  - "Webmaster for 4collegewomen, AAAS, ..." -- Colleen O'Connor
- CS210: Graduate Independent Study
  - Optimizing Precomputed Radiance -- Marco Leon, Yuri Mednikov, Inokently Kremerman
  - Supporting Community-building through Web Architecture via JIRG -- Jonathan Sagotsky
- CS300: Masters Thesis
  - Precomputed Radiance Transfer -- Marco Leon
- CS400: Dissertation Research
  - Collaborative Editing Systems -- Kenroy Granville
  - Scientific Visualization for Large Databases -- John Langton
Summer 2005
- CS11a: Introduction to Programming in Java and C
- CS155a: Introduction to Computer Graphics
Spring 2005
- CS33b: Internet and Society
- TYP Computer Science
- CS11 GrewpEdit Labs
- INET92: Internship
  - Arielle Macher
- CS98: Indep Study
  - Jon Sagotsky - Designing,Building, and Analyzing a Collaborative Role Playing Game Engine
- CS99: Senior Honors Thesis
  - Design, Analysis, and Implementation of an Optimizing Compiler of JScheme to the JVM -- Peter Williams
- CS210: Graduate Independent Study
  - User Interface of 3D Animation Packages by Dong Wang, Master's student in Cosi
  - 3D graphics Scripting by Innokentiy Kremerman
- CS300: Masters Thesis
  - Precomputed Radience Transfer -- Marco Leon
Autumn 2004 (109 students, 10 classes)
- CS2a: Introduction to Computers (92 students)
- CS98a: Independent Study
  - 3D graphics -- shaders and plugins: Wayne Mac, Marco Leon
  - Scripting Collaborative Games using high level languages - Jon Sagotsky
  - APIs for Sensor/Actuator networks -- Ben Weisburd
  - Scripting Production Quality websites using High Level languages -- Jaina Morgan, Yelena Yatskar
- CS99: Senior Honors Thesis
  - Design, Analysis, and Implementation of an Optimizing Compiler of JScheme to the JVM -- Peter Williams
- INET 92a: Internship
  - Developing content for the www.4collegewomen.org website -- Arielle Macher
  - Developing a fully interactive, database backed website for the Brandeis Internship office -- Craig Fuchs
- CS210: Independent Study (4 students)
  - Scheme-based approaches to web programming: Tyler Adams, Seohyun Im, Bo Young Pak
  - 3D animation -- Julia Tutko
- CS400: Dissertation Research
  - Kenroy Granville - High level languages for prototyping collaborative environments
  - John Langton -- Collaborative editing environments and the psychological effects of high latency connections
Summer 2004, Session 1
- CS2a: Introduction to Computers
Spring 2004
- TYP Cosi
- CS99
  - Joshua Sunshine -- 3D Alignment of 2D Projections
  - Ross Gershick -- Evolving Cellular Automata Models of Chinese Brushstroke Painting
- CS98
  - Chandni Valiathan -- Fast and Rigorous Evaluation of Mathematical Functions
  - Meghan Russ -- Web Development in Scheme
  - Adam Batkin, Kevin Grinber -- Web Lotteries
- Inet92b -- Website development
  - Sarah Beckwith, Shari Gabel, Joshua Goldfischer, Kevin Grinberg, Kevin Skobac, Seth Young
- Inet98b
  - Mark Brescia, Aron Cohen
- Cosi210a -- Website Performance Testing
  - Archana Suhas Joshi
Autumn 2003
- CS2a Introduction to Computers
- Inet92a -- Website development
- CS99
  - Joshua Sunshine -- 3D Alignment of 2D Projections
  - Ross Gershick -- Evolving Cellular Automata Models of Chinese Brushstroke Painting
- CS200 -- Groupware in Education
- CS210 -- Declarative Groupware Toolkits
Summer 2003
- Cosi2a Introduction to Computers
- Cosi155a Computer Graphics
Spring 2003
- TYP Cosi - Programming and the Web
- CS210b: Group independent study into 3D Graphics
- INET 92b: Website Development Internship
- CS98b: Wearable, Context Aware, Application Interfaces
- INT92b: Academic Web Development
Autumn 2002
- Cosi2a: Introduction to Computers
- TYP Cosi
Summer 2002
- Cosi2a: Introduction to Computers
All Courses from 1984-2004