Week 8 Announcements

August 5, 2022

  • View the announcement from CSM at the bottom of the page
  • The exam answer sheet and reference sheet have been released. If you have not received a zoom link, encrypted exam pdf, and announcements page and are taking the exam remotely, please email cs61bl@berkeley.edu asap.
  • The mock final walkthrough time has been changed to 8-10 PM instead of 6-8 PM.
  • Wednesday, 8/10, walkthrough from 8-10 PM Zoom link, Solutions, Recording.
  • The mock final questions have been released through email.
  • All the recordings of the special topics sessions have been uploaded and are on the course calendar below.
  • The deadline to sign up for a BYOW demo checkoff was 11:59 PM on 8/4. If you need to sign up for a demo, you may do so by emailing cs61bl@berkeley.edu and will incur a point penalty. You can view your sign up on the sheet here.
  • Make sure to fill out the pre-checkoff form before your demo time!
  • The final exam form is due this Sunday at 11:59 PM. You can access the form here.
  • As a reminder, if we pass 70% on course evaluations, everyone in the class will receive 1 extra credit point.
  • There is a guerilla section this Saturday from 3-5 PM covering graphs, graph algorithms, and sorting. It will be held remotely.
  • Final exam review sessions (remote)
  • Monday 8/8, 6:00-8:00 PM Zoom link, Slides, Recording.
  • Covers trees/traversals, BSTs, balanced trees (LLRBs and 2-3 trees), Tries, Hashing, PQs/heaps, disjoint sets
  • Tuesday, 8/9, 6:00-8:00 PM Zoom link, Slides are same as above, Recording.
  • Covers graphs, SPTs, MSTs, counting and comparison based sorts
  • Note: The final review sessions will feature more exam-style problems, and less conceptual overview. You should watch/attend the special topics session before attending the final review session.
  • The week 7 survey is open and can be found here. The survey is worth half an extra credit point and will close Monday at 11:59 PM.
  • Quiz 12 closes on Saturday at 6 PM, and Quiz 12 Redemption will open Monday noon and close Tuesday at 6 PM.
  • All the quiz walkthrough videos can be found here. Make sure you’re signed into your Berkeley email.
  • If you are experiencing extenuating circumstances, please fill out the extenuating circumstances form to be connected with our student support TA.
  • If you’ve experienced any microaggressions or discrimination, please fill out the anonymous form so we can follow up
  • Did you have an outstanding interaction with any member of course staff? Give them a shoutout using this form.
  • Apply to be a mentor for Computer Science Mentors (CSM) for Fall 2022! Computer Science Mentors (CSM) is a student-run organization that provides guidance and resources in a smaller classroom environment through group tutoring sessions. Each section has 4-7 students and focuses on material from one of the following courses: CS 61A, CS 61B, CS 61C, CS 70, CS 88, EECS 16A, or EECS 16B. The goal of CSM is to build a personal learning community and social network so that both students and mentors can comfortably seek and receive help. For Fall 2022, we’re recruiting for the following roles: Junior Mentors (JMs) for CS 61A, CS 61B, CS 61C, CS 70, CS 88C, EECS 16A, and EECS 16B Associate Mentors (AMs) for CS 61A, CS 61B, CS 61C, CS 70, CS 88C, EECS 16A, and EECS 16B Content Mentors (CMs) for CS 61A, CS 61B, and CS 61C The application is available at https://tinyurl.com/csm-fa22-application and is due Friday August 12th at 11:59PM PST. No late applications will be accepted! Visit https://csmentors.berkeley.edu for more information or get in touch with us at mentors@berkeley.edu!

Past Announcements

Mon, Jun 20
Tue, Jun 21
Wed, Jun 22
Lecture
Primitives and References, and Git

Time: 3-5pm PDT

Live Lecture Link

Slides | Video

Thu, Jun 23
Tue, Jun 28
Wed, Jun 29
Lecture
Encapsulation and Intro to Inheritance

Time: 3-5pm PDT

Live Lecture Link

Slides | Video

Thu, Jun 30
Fri, Jul 1
Mon, Jul 4
Holiday
Independence Day
Tue, Jul 5
Wed, Jul 6
Lecture
Gitlet (remote only)

Time: 3-5pm PDT

Live Lecture Link

Slides | Video

Fri, Jul 8
Mon, Jul 11
Lab
Project 2 Work Day
Tue, Jul 12
Lab
Midterm Review
Thu, Jul 14
Fri, Jul 15
Mon, Jul 18
Tue, Jul 19
Wed, Jul 20
Lecture
Hashing and Priority Queues

Time: 3-5pm PDT in Cory 247

Live Lecture Link

Slides| Annotated Slides | Video | Historical Videos

Thu, Jul 21
Lab
Project 2 Workday
Fri, Jul 22
Mon, Jul 25
Tue, Jul 26
Wed, Jul 27
Lecture
Graphs, Graph Algorithms, and Disjoint Sets

Time: 3-5pm PDT in Cory 247

Live Lecture Link

Slides Annotated Slides | Video

Thu, Jul 28
Fri, Jul 29
Tue, Aug 2
Wed, Aug 3
Lecture
Sorting

Time: 3-5pm PDT

Live Lecture Link

Slides | Video

Thu, Aug 4
Fri, Aug 5
Mon, Aug 8
Lab
Final Review
Tue, Aug 9
Lab
BYOW Presentations
Wed, Aug 10
Lecture
Final Exam Review and AMA

Time: 3-5pm PDT

Live Lecture Link

| Slides | Video

Fri, Aug 12
Exam
Final Exam

Course Staff Discord Link: link

List of online lab sections
TA Name Zoom Link Time (PDT)
Logan Caraco https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/92250096041?pwd=S2ppMmpsTGVhVXp5REcvTkx6MGlFZz09 9am - 12 noon
Circle Chen https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/98563496514 11am - 2pm
Sav Bowerfind https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/sav.zoom.room 1pm - 4pm
Jasmine Lin https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/98694333746 2pm - 5pm
Shirley Chen https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/92469172160 3pm - 6pm
Max Ye https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/94473678120 6pm - 9pm
Laksith Prabu https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/95147170674 8pm - 11pm
List of in-person lab sections
TA Name Room Time (PDT)
Ted Lin Soda 273 8am - 11am
Aram Kazorian Soda 275 11am - 2pm
Sadia Qureshi & Noah Adhikari Soda 273 1pm - 4pm
Ryan Nuqui Soda 277 2pm - 5pm
Grace Jung Soda 275 2pm - 5pm
David Lee Soda 273 5pm - 8pm
List of online tutor sections
Tutor Name Zoom Link Time (PDT)
Yaofu Zuo https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/93979749102?pwd=MDVkME5xbWxFdmEzVFBubTdmU1ZYZz09 10am - 11am (Recurring)
Zhenyi You https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/3299321349 11am - 12 noon (Recurring)
James Nguyen http://berkeley.zoom.us/my/j.nguyen 12 noon - 1pm (Recurring)
Shreyas Kallingal https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/98854394934?pwd=L3JlOHFhTkYySUhzdkZqUnI4NHNBUT09 2pm-3pm and 6pm-7pm (Recurring)
Adit Shah https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/aditshah 2pm-3pm (Recurring)
Ashley Ye https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/2408880365 3pm - 4pm (Recurring)
Ethan Pang https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/ethanpang 4pm - 5pm (Recurring)
Raymond Tan https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/95143369923 5pm - 6pm (Recurring)
Angelina Songco https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/angelinasongco 6pm - 7 pm (Recurring)
Stanley (Seung-Hyun) Kwon https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/stanleykwon 7pm - 8pm (Recurring)
Anirudh Kothapalli https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/anirudhkothapalli 9pm - 10pm (Recurring)
Lucy Lu https://berkeley.zoom.us/my/lucylu 10pm - 11pm (Recurring)
List of in-person tutor sections
Tutor Name Room Time (PDT)
Eddy Byun Cory 531 1pm - 2pm (Recurring Tutoring Only)
Mira Bali Cory 531 3pm - 4pm (Recurring Tutoring Only)
Jacob Wu Cory 531 4pm - 5pm (Recurring Tutoring Only)
Abhi Ganesh Cory 212 6pm - 7pm (Recurring Tutoring Only)

All labs meet on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at the times specified above.

Lectures will on Wednesdays from 3-5pm and will be conducted in Cory 247 and through Zoom.

Instructor office hours will be conducted through Zoom. The weekly schedule for office hours is 1-2pm and 7-8pm on Mondays and Thursdays and 9-10am and 1-2pm on Tuesdays and Fridays.
We are also available through appointments outside of those hours. Especially if these times do not work with your time zone, please email cs61bl@berkeley.edu to set up an appointment.