Assignment 1: An Introduction - warm up 50 pts

1. Send a message to piazza introducing yourself (https://piazza.com/uga/fall2017/csci46210)
   
   
2. Create a directory named either 4210 or 6210, under this directory create another directory named exactly: HW1 (2 upper case letters and one digit, the digit one). You will submit this directory as your first homework. The content of the directory should have 1 image file, and one text file.
   

   • 2a) Image 1: A picture of your self: It should be about (500x800 pixels is a good image size, and you the image should be an image where we can recognize you).
     The name of the image should be as follows.
     Lastname,FirstName.JPG (comma ',' between firstname and lastname, and please use capital letter for the first letter of Lastname, and first letter of FirstName, all other letters should be in lower case). The suffix should be JPG, where all letters are upper case.
     Example Name: Hybinette,Maria.JPG.
          If you prefer that your image and name are not displayed on the web site, add a prefix of double Xs (and hyphen) as follows: XX-Hybinette,Maria.JPG.
     
     (we use scripts to parse your name and generate the web page, so it is is important that you follow the naming convention outlined above).
     
     Submit 2 b) and 2c) as a text or pdf file: called HW1.txt, or HW1.pdf
     
     
   • 2b) Movie Q/A :
     Please answer these questions in this texts file (please also turn in a hard copy/printout of this file the Tuesday after the assignment is due).
     In order to derive the formula of price options Black & Scholes removed unquantifiable variables inherited from earlier models; and variable that did not make any sense.
     (1) Which variable was the last variable that they could finally cancelled out?
     (2) What were the remaining variables?
     (3) What was their strategy to justify that it was removable? (what did they call their approach (or strategy) that allowed them to cancel out this last variable).
     
     
   • 2c) General Discussion: Discuss the difference and commonalities of an emulator, and a simulator.
     
     

   To submit these files, you will need to use the submit program. Since files are under a common subdirectory called "HW1". Execute the below command line while directly under a 4210 (or 6210 directory that you have created (and just above the HW1 directory):

   submit HW1 csx210

   
   

3. Complete this surveymonkey survey:
   https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/CSCIx210-hw1
   
   (you will give your name, and set a secret name that we can use to report your scores on projects and assignments. This survey allows us to collect your name, and secret name directly into our grade book.
   
   

Grade Criteria

Grade 50 points total:
10 points for message sent to class list (5 points for 2 sentence introduction, 10 points if it is more interesting).
05 points for submitting image on nike, correct image format (JPG format),
        and naming of file (including adding XX for an image to denotate a restriction of web usage).
05 points for favorite game image (PNG format, naming convention) {left over from earlier game programming class, but please answer this question as well)
15 points for answering the 3 questions (5 pts each question)
10 points for survey monkey survey