2013-04-26-Midterm-HW
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1 Homework: Midterm Corrections
- Midterm should not be cram-and-forget
- Correct the mistakes on your midterms
- Ask questions for problems you don't understand
2 Deliverable
- GitHub pull request:
- Question # : Correct answer
- Open book, notes, everything. Cite sources
- Have slightly more exposition than the midterm requires
2.1 Exposition notes
- Eg. if the midterm asks 2 sentences, maybe write 3-4
- If midterm asks for psudo code, consider writing Python (though syntax will not be graded)
3 Why?
- These questions frequently come up on interviews, conversation.
- "How can you describe a distribution?"
- "Write out a MapReduce job to calculate click through rates."
- "How can we tell if a review is duplicated?"