Problem solving is a key intellectual activity. Computer technology has become an important tool to help solve problems in a wide range of disciplines, from the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics to business, architecture, the social sciences and medicine. The strength of computer technology is that it can be programmed to perform nearly any task. While effective programs are available for many kinds of tasks, each program can only perform the tasks anticipated when they were designed, and this limits the kinds of problems they can help solve. To fully utilise the potential of computer technology it is often necessary to build programs that are specifically designed to solve a... -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Lyndon While
Prerequisites: WACE Mathematics 2C/2D or TEE Discrete Mathematics or equivalent or higher