Assignment (20%)

CSCI 1303 – Mathematics for Computing I

Semester 1, 2022/2023
(Sections 8 & 9)

Construct Problem-Solving Questions in line with the for the following topics that we covered in
class (Minimum 3 chapters):
1) Modular Arithmetic, Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) and/or Least Common Divisor (LCM)
2) Counting (Counting Principles, Combination and/or Permutation)
3) Recurrence Relations
4) Number System
5) Logic
6) Set
7) Matrix
8) Relations
9) Function
10) Tree
11) Graph

Submit sets of questions/problems and describe in detail a solution employing relevant cutting-edge
computing technologies (such as AI, IoT, mobile, cloud computing, blockchain, and so on). The
following should be included in the paper:

1) Description of problems
i. Background of the problems
ii. Describe the current practice/process constituting the problem.
iii. State what problems need to be attempted.

2) Description of Solution
i. Illustrate using a diagram the proposed solution
ii. State the method/approaches/rules/theorem use to solve for the problem
iii. Describe in detail the proposed solution
iv. Summary of the solution

How to prepare the report.

1) Cover page
i. Title
ii. Students’ Names and Matric No
iii. Lecturer’s Name
iv. Section No
v. Semester

2) Table of Contents

3) Sets of problems, solutions, and summary

4) References

5) Appendices
Instruction
1. This is a group assignment of MAXIMUM 4 students
2. The grouping should be made through iTaleem by 19 December 2022.
3. Only ONE submission is required for each group.
4. Submission is in softcopy through iTaleem before 15 January 2023.
The rubric for report

0 – Weak 1 - Satisfactory 2 - Exemplary

1 Documentation Not the following Some errors in Follow the format and
template. formatting. template.
2 Language Hard to understand in Contain grammatical Minimal grammatical
English. and typo errors. and typo errors.
3 Computing Not addressed. No Addressed. No Addressed and
Technology explanation. explanation. well-explained
Problem
4 Impact of Not mentioned. Society Only mention, Well-explained and
project cannot benefit from it. explanation not elaborated how society
sufficient. can benefit from it
5 State the chapter of No mentioned Mentioned. Mentioned and explained
the problem. why be chosen.
6 Background of the Not clear. Sufficiently Well elaborated.
problem. mentioned.
7 The problem needs Not clear. Sufficiently Well elaborated.
to be solved mentioned.
8 The Not clear. Sufficiently Well elaborated.
method/approaches/ mentioned.
rules/theorem use
9 Proposed Solution No or irrelevant Proposed solution Proposed solution
proposed solution. Not DOES NOT contain employing relevant
employing relevant detailed description cutting-edge
cutting-edge OR illustration. computing
computing technologies (such as
technologies. AI, IoT, mobile, cloud
computing,
blockchain, and so on)
to mitigate an existing
societal problem is
described in detail.
10 Summary of the Not clear. Sufficiently Well elaborated.
problem and mentioned.
solution
Example of Assignment