Course objectives: Study interesting computational problems and their algorithms, with a focus on the principles used to design those algorithms.

Instructor: Carl Kingsford, Office: AVW 3223.
Email: carlk AT cs.
Office hours: Mondays 1:00-2:30 in AVW 3223. If you cannot attend office hours, email me about scheduling a different time.

Class time: Tues/Thurs 12:30-1:45 in CSIC 3120.

Grades: will be posted at http://grades.cs.umd.edu

Announcements:

• New! Midterm #2 is Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008
• New! Review Session on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008 at 5pm in CSCI (room TBD).
• Older Announcements

Handouts:

• Syllabus (9/2/08)
• Homework Collection #1 (no longer available) (9/2/08)
• Homework Collection #1 & #2 (10/21/08)

Lecture Slides:

Slides for the lectures can be found here
They can only be accessed from a UMD network.