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Calendar Description
Assumed Background
COMP 2402 and COMP 2804.
Learning Objectives
Objectives for the whole course
- Designing algorithms, their correctness and efficiency.
- How to think about abstract computation - develop algorithmic intution - how to attack a problem algorithmically.
- Algorithmic techniques - learn key techniques (greed, divid-and-conquer, dynamic programming, LP, ..) - which technique to use for a given problem.
- How to compare one algorithmic solution versus another for a problem
- How to express the algorithmic solution - pseodcode - steps - analyze - argue that it is correct - essentially how will you explain your algorithmic solutions to others?
Topics
COMP 3804 offerings from Fall and Winter 2010-2011 by Anil and Michiel
- Introduction: