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Registering for Exam + Follow-Up on Session 4Written on 07.11.26 by Till Koebe Dear all, as a follow-up to the past session, here the link to Facebook's key choice Ingmar briefly mentioned: https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/more-internal-documents-show-how-facebooks-algorithm-prioritized-anger-and-posts-that-triggered-it/ Also, a reminder: Please register by December 18th,… Read more Dear all, as a follow-up to the past session, here the link to Facebook's key choice Ingmar briefly mentioned: https://www.niemanlab.org/2021/10/more-internal-documents-show-how-facebooks-algorithm-prioritized-anger-and-posts-that-triggered-it/ Also, a reminder: Please register by December 18th, end of day, for the exam via our CMS page: https://cms.sic.saarland/idi_26/registration_items. In addition, please check with your study programme coordinator for programme-specific registration requirements. For those of you from Rechtsinformatik, your coordinators will reach out to you around the end of November to register also with them for your courses. Please reach out to us in case you have any questions. |
A spooky way to calculate prime numbersWritten on 31.10.26 by Ingmar Weber == This is *not* relevant for the exam == In case you liked the bits about Turing machines, registers, and all that, you might appreciate FRACTRAN: You can actually design a computer that uses nothing but fractions, such as 35/11 for… Read more == This is *not* relevant for the exam == In case you liked the bits about Turing machines, registers, and all that, you might appreciate FRACTRAN: You can actually design a computer that uses nothing but fractions, such as 35/11 for calculations. == This is *not* relevant for the exam == |
Addendum to Session 2, Oct 23th, 2026Written on 26.10.26 by Till Koebe Dear all, just two quick follow-up points on last week's session: Dear all, just two quick follow-up points on last week's session:
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Exam dates fixed!Written on 23.10.26 (last change on 23.10.26) by Till Koebe Dear all, the exam dates are now fixed: Both dates are also noted in the Timetable. Online option will be available and details will be shared shortly. Let me know, if you… Read more Dear all, the exam dates are now fixed: Both dates are also noted in the Timetable. Online option will be available and details will be shared shortly. Let me know, if you have questions (till.koebe@uni-saarland.de) Best, |
First lecture tomorrowWritten on 15.10.26 (last change on 15.10.26) by Till Koebe Dear all, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the first session of this year's "Ideen der Informatik" lecture tomorrow! Just a brief reminder: It takes place from 8-10am c.t. (so start at 8:15h), in E1.7 R.301. In-person attendance is preferred. If this is not possible, here the… Read more Dear all, we are very much looking forward to welcoming you to the first session of this year's "Ideen der Informatik" lecture tomorrow! Just a brief reminder: It takes place from 8-10am c.t. (so start at 8:15h), in E1.7 R.301. In-person attendance is preferred. If this is not possible, here the link to the MS Teams meeting again: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/37878900442303?p=aJFWX6AkSePfBDX8AN |