In this course, we'll look at the basics of swing dancing. Swing is a partner dance with 2 roles: leads and follows. Sign up for this class if you want to follow; find the other listing if you want to lead.

In this course, we'll look at the basics of swing dancing. Swing is a partner dance with 2 roles: leads and follows. Sign up for this class if you want to lead; find the other listing if you want to follow.

Ever wonder how computer scientists build programs that recognize handwriting or identify faces in photographs? Neural networks are a tool that modern computer science uses to solve these problems. In this class, we’ll be talking about how a neural network works and why it’s such an effective method. We’ll also build our own neural network and use it to tackle the problem of object recognition.

Join us in learning to strum on the ukulele to your favorite songs! We have lots of ukuleles for you to try out. For students with little to no experience, or who just want to come and jam.

The first part of this class will provide an introduction to functional programming with Clojure, a Lisp that runs on the JVM. In the second part of this class, we will be using Overtone, a music synthesis and sampling library, to code music. We will provide music-related snacks!