For LA a great place to start is http://codingthematrix.com/
For programmers with less math experience it serves as a perfect transition with which to then go into more theoretical aspects of LA.
For programmers with less math experience it serves as a perfect transition with which to then go into more theoretical aspects of LA.
He says: "Don't try to read it all. It's a map... It's there to help you keep track of where you are and where we're going." Every professor should do that for their course. And every department should put up a big poster with something similar: these are the subject areas you will study, how they relate to each other, and the courses that cover those areas; if you choose this specialization these are the areas you'll focus on. Put-out a mind-map of the subject area that relates to the available courses—help students start building Elon Musks' mental-hyperloop / semantic-tree.
†: http://picpaste.com/Screen_Shot_2015-02-05_at_1.58.47_AM-AnX... available on the course website: http://cs.brown.edu/courses/cs053/current/graphical-outline.... ††: https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/2rgsan/i_am_elon_musk...