Georgetown
School of Foreign Service
Algorithms
Our Proseminar
TV Shows (Random)
100

3700 O St. NW

Where is Georgetown?

100

Edmund A. Walsh

Who is Georgetown's SFS named after?

100

A series of steps to accomplish a task.

What is an algorithm?

100

30%.

How much is the final paper worth?

100

Sheldon Cooper.

Who is the protagonist of The Big Bang Theory?

200
It represents the two sides in the Civil War.

What do Georgetown's blue and grey stand for?

200

1919

When was Georgetown's SFS created?

200

This company received data from Facebook, processed it, and gave suggestions to consumers based on the data. It was tied into the Facebook data scandal.

What is Cambridge Analytica?

200

This is the name of our ProSem class.

What is Politics of Data?

200

"I'll Be There For You" by The Remembrandts.

What is Friends/What is the Friends theme song?

300

John Carroll

Who created/founded Georgetown University?

300

Joel Hellman

Who is the Dean of the Walsh School of Foreign Service?

300

These algorithms are used to put elements of a list into order.

What are sorting algorithms?

300

This is Professor Raj's room in the ICC.

What is ICC 514?
300

Guess the TV show based on the following quote:

"I don't play the odds, I play the man."

Suits
400

1789

When was Georgetown created?

400

Edward B. Bunn

Who is the ICC named after?

400

Daughter of Lord Byron, this person wrote the first algorithm for a machine in the late 1800s, and is considered the first computer programmer.

Who is Ada Lovelace?

400

This number is the course registration number (CRN) of our Proseminar class.

What is 11672?

400

456 contestants compete for $4.56 million.

What is Squid Game?

500

Leo J. O Donovan

Who is the 47th president of Georgetown University?

500

1954

When did Georgetown's SFS start admitting women?
500

This algorithm is an algorithm that is used to search for a substring (W), in a given string (S) by employing the observation that when a mismatch occurs, the word itself embodies sufficient information to determine where the next match could begin, thus bypassing re-examination of previously matched characters

What is KMP (Knuth-Morris-Pratt) algorithm?

500
He is the professor of ProSem: Politics of Data (must spell out last name)

Who is Rajesh Veeraraghavan?

500

This is the longest running TV show in U.S history.

The Simpsons