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Outline and plan for the SciPy2010 tutorial
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Outline of sessions
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Standard allocation is about 1 hour per session which fits perfectly
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with our requirements.  However, the level of the fossee slides is
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rather basic and we need to add more material to it or adjust the
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timings suitably.  What we will do is add rough timelines to each session
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as we go over the slides and also add more material as we see fit.
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  - Session 1 (Mon 8:00): (PR/KD)
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    - Checklist
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    - Starting up IPython
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    - Odds and ends
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    - Introductory Plotting
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    - Review problem
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    - Command history
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    - Python scripts.
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  - Session 2 (Mon 9:00): (KD)
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    - Plotting Points
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    - Lists
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    - Simple pendulum
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    - Strings
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    - Summary
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  - COFFEE (10:00 - 10:20)
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    - Basic statistical calculations
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    - Handling larger data (sslc data)
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      - Parsing data files
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      - Dictionaries
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      - Pie chart
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      - Arrays for efficiency
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  - Session 4 (Mon 11:20): (PR)
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    - Basic matrices.
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    - Elementary image processing.
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    - Add some image processing stuff here.
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    - More matrices -- determinant, inverse.
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    - Least squares fit for data.
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  - LUNCH (12:20 - 13:40)
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  - Quiz 1 (Mon 13:40 -- 13:55) (KD)
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    - Exercises.
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    - Solving systems of equations.
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    - Finding roots.
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      - Introducing functions.
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    - Solving ODEs.
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    - FFTs and basic signal processing.
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  - Quiz 2 (16:00 -- 16:15) (KD)
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  - Session 7 (Mon 16:15) (Python language basics.): (KD)
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    - *day2 session1 material*
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    - Data types, numbers, booleans, strings.
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    - operators
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    - simple i/o
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    - basic control flow:  if/elif/else
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  - Session 8 (Mon 17:00): (CB)
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    - *day2 session2 material*
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    - exercises.
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    - Functions.
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    - *day2 session3 material*
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    - Modules.
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    - Objects.
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  - Session 10 (Tue 9:00) (Python development): (CB)
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    - *day2 session4 material*
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    - 3D plotting with Mayavi
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