Two hour exercise illuminating algorithms and life Nifty recursion projects using tied to real-world applications. (Video) (intentionally silent)ĬS1 or later: Students are given a data file, but no description about what it represents.Ĭan they solve the mystery by generating a reasonable image?ĬS1 - use real data to make a animated bar chart - captivating! (Video) Thanks to our presenters for getting everything together including videos for this COVID-interrupted year.ĬS1 Fill in algorithm of fun typing-speed test. de Freitas and Troy WeingartĬS1 Rocket Landing Simulator - fun algorithmĬS1-CS2 Covid 2D infection simulator - timely if scaryĬS2 Neat memory / debugger skill exercise, custom per student Ray Marching - Joshua Crotts, Andrew MatzureffĬS1 Sankey diagram - neat data visualization algorithm Handwriting Recognizer - Stephanie ValentineĬS1 Graphical handwriting recognition with templatesīias Bars - Nick Bowman, Katie Creel, Juliette WoodrowĬS1 Exploring bias in data, bringing ethics discussion into codeĬS1-2 Code to interact with reddit threads Spelling Bee + Wordle - Eric Roberts, Jed RemboldĬS1 Fantastic string-logic, now with Wordleįood Web Zombies - Ben Stephenson and Jonathan Hudson Or comments to the nifty-admin email: Nifty Assignments 2023ĬS2 - Recursive flood fill with real-world climate data.Įnigma Machine - Eric Roberts and Jed RemboldĬS1 - Bring the Engima machine algorithm to life beautifully - code + CS HistoryĬS1 - Data science with Washington Post police-shooting dataset - code work with social impact.ĬS1 - optical illusions make great little draw code exercises.ĬS2 - Neat game algorithm fueled by graph algorithm, shows game/testing strategyĬS1 - Mozart as an algorithm - a logical combination of a few steps and patterns and you won't believe how great it sounds. Makes a nifty assignment and how to apply for the Nifty session. With a similar deadline to special sessions.

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