CSCI-6454 (3) Advanced Algorithms

Topics include matching and network flows, matroids, computational geometry, parallel computation (PRAM, hypercube, mesh). Also includes Vlsi, database theory, distributed computation, cryptography, robotics, scheduling, probabilistic algorithms, approximation algorithms, average case, and amortized analysis, time permitting. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of CSCI 5454 (minimum grade B). Restricted to graduate students only.