CIS461     Dr. J. Scher     Home Mini Exam #1     Due: Wednesday, January 28, 4:00 P.M.

A Crossword Puzzle on Simulation Definitions and Fundamentals

Read/View   Before beginning this Home Mini Exam, be sure you have viewed and read the following items from Week 1 of the Course Syllabus:

The Puzzle:  You may print the puzzle and the clues by clicking anywhere on the Crossword Puzzle grid below to obtain a PDF file (which may be printed/read in the freely available Adobe Acrobat Reader)  containing both the Crossword Puzzle and the clues.

Submit: The puzzle with your filled in answers. Be certain to print CLEARLY, on your submitted puzzle, your last name, first name, and Student ID. (Also include a 5 character code which we may use to identify you, and remember to write down and save this code.) Submissions may either be hand-delivered to Dr. Scher (Room 4407 GITC, slide under door if he is not in the office), or snail-mailed (must be postmarked on or before the due date - no exceptions) to Dr. Julian M. Scher, Department of Information Systems, College of Computing Sciences, New Jersey Institute of Technology, 323 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Newark, NJ 07102).

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Acknowledgement: This crossword puzzle was created using Word Junction 1.0, a PC MAGAZINE utility program, written by J. Waldman & J. Heath. {If you are curious about the algorithm design for generating this crossword puzzle, you can read the original article by Waldman and Heath in PC Magazine, Volume 14, No. 20, November 21, 1995, pp. 285 -292.} If you wish to create your own crossword puzzles, you can download Word Junction 1.0 from Dr. Scher's "Gems of Public Domain/Freeware" web page, at http://web.njit.edu/~scher/Special/TLT/GemOfPublicDomain.htm Note that a Visual Basic Runtime Module is required to run Word Junction.

{There are several alternative crossword puzzle generators, some of which offer more options and more speed, but Word Junction 1.0  is free with no registration fees or other costs (subject to the copyright provisions.)}