CS 420 - Design of Algorithms

Institution:

West Virginia University

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Description:

3 Hr. PR: CS 221 and completed Pre-CS or consent for non-majors. Algorithm design paradigms: divide- and-conquer, dynamic programming, greedy. Advanced data structures: balanced search trees, mergeable heaps, unionfind. Introduction to computational complexity. Selected topics such as backtracking, branch-and-bound, amortized analysis, approximation algorithms.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wvu.edu/

Phone Number:

(304) 293-0111

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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