Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms

Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms

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  • 4 Sequences
  • Intermediate Level

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Week 1
    Introduction; "big-oh" notation and asymptotic analysis.
  • Week 2 - Week 2
    Divide-and-conquer basics; the master method for analyzing divide and conquer algorithms.
  • Week 3 - Week 3
    The QuickSort algorithm and its analysis; probability review.
  • Week 4 - Week 4
    Linear-time selection; graphs, cuts, and the contraction algorithm.

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Tim Roughgarden
Professor
Computer Science

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