EECS 298: Social Consequences of Computing

Homework Assignments
Due Feb. 2
Homework 1

Design and implement a database of local restaurant recommendations for the company LivingLikeALocal.
Due Feb. 23
Homework 2

Perform a linkage attack with real-world data involving taxis and celebrities in NYC.
Due Apr. 12
Homework 3

Analyze the PredPol algorithm on Oakland arrest data.
Lab Assignments
Due Mar. 29
Lab 10

Introduction to Pandas and calculating empirical probabilities.
Due Apr. 12
Lab 11

Introduction to unittest and explanations with Lime.
Due Apr. 19
Lab 12

Introduction to Jupyter and universal design principles.
Due Mar. 8
Lab 7

Build a Logisitic Regression model with a simplified version of the COMPAS dataset.
Due Mar. 15
Lab 8

Continue computing probabilities from a Logistic Regression model trained on the COMPAS dataset.
Due Mar. 22
Lab 9

Practice computing the demographic parity fairness metric and plotting with Matplotlib.
Due Feb. 9
Lab 4

Explore numpy probability and exception handling in Python.
Due Feb. 16
Lab 5

Get an introduction to tuples and *args and **kwargs.
Due Feb. 23
Lab 6

Understanding class inheritance and debugging in Python.
Due Jan. 19
Lab 1

Prepare your dev environment for the course and get started with OOP in Python.
Due Jan. 26
Lab 2

Get an introduction to Python OOP by creating an onboarding system for a local hospital.
Due Feb. 2
Lab 3

Gain familiarity with Python programming concepts and utility functions.
Final Project
Due March 29
Final Project Outline

Outline for the final project.
Due April 22
Final Report and Presentation

Instructions for the final project, including final presentation and report.
Due April 22
Final Project Overview

Overview of the final project.
Due Feb. 14
Code of Conduct

Create a code of conduct for your final project team.
Due March 8
Description

Come up with a plan for your final project.
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Setup Tutorial (Updated)

Get your computer set up for Python development and EECS 298 projects.

1. Command Line Tools
Windows Setup
Windows Subsystem for Linux
macOS Setup
CLI tools for macOS
Command Line
Execute commands via shell
2. IDE Setup
VS Code
IDE setup for local development
Remote development
Use VS Code to access U-M CAEN services remotely via ssh
3. Python Environment
Installation/Setup
Install Python and get started with a Virtual Environment
C++ to Python Resource 1
C++ to Python Resource 2