Students should be able to determine whether a problem has an algorithmic solution. Algorithms Graphs Numbers Infeasibility Instructional Methods and Techniques Students and the instructor will share their experiences of creating and solving new algorithms. Some of these will be developed by the class as a whole and students will be expected to present an analysis of the solutions. Class participation is necessary. Homework exercises and problems from the textbook and outside readings.
Exams cover material from the text.
The lectures may not cover all the material in the textbooks and may be supplemented by additional materials. No credit will be given for assignments that are more than one week late. Class participation - 50 pts. Final Exam - 200 pts.