CSC 503: Design and Analysis of Algorithms

Offered Under: M.Sc. in Computer Science (CSC)
Description

The study of complexity of algorithms: best case, worst-case and expected case analysis. Lower bound arguments; divide and conquer techniques; greedy algorithms. Computational complexity and intractability: Cook's Theorem. NP-completeness oracles and approximation. Polynomial hierarchy, heuristics.



Course Type Major
Credit Hour 3
Lecture Hour 45
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