15-853: Algorithms in the Real World (Guy Blelloch and Daniel Golovin, Fall 08)

Approximate Schedule


Class Date Day Topic Notes
1 Tue Aug 26 No Class (IC) -
2 Thur Aug 28 No Class (IC) -
3 Tue Sep 2 No Class (IC) -
4 Thur Sep 4 No Class (IC) -
5 Tue Sep 9 Introduction -
6 Thur Sep 11 Cryptography 1 -
7 Tue Sep 16 Cryptography 2 -
8 Thur Sep 18 Cryptography 3 -
9 Tue Sep 23 Cryptography 4 -
10 Thur Sep 25 Error Correcting Codes 1 -
11 Tue Sep 30 Error Correcting Codes 2 -
12 Thur Oct 2 Error Correcting Codes 3 -
13 Tue Oct 7 Comp Biology 1 -
14 Thur Oct 9 Comp Biology 2 -
15 Tue Oct 14 Comp Biology 3 -
16 Thur Oct 16 String Searching 1 -
17 Tue Oct 21 String Searching 2 -
18 Thur Oct 23 String Searching 3 -
19 Tue Oct 28 Linear/Integer Programming 1 -
20 Thur Oct 30 Linear/Integer Programming 2 -
21 Tue Nov 4 Linear/Integer Programming 3 -
22 Thur Nov 6 Linear/Integer Programming 4 -
23 Tue Nov 11 Satisfiability 1 -
24 Thur Nov 13 Satisfiability 2 -
25 Tue Nov 18 Satisfiability 3 -
26 Thur Nov 20 Nearest Neighbors 1 -
27 Tue Nov 25 Nearest Neighbors 2 -
- Thur Nov 27 Thanksgiving -
28 Tue Dec 2 Nearest Neighbors 3 -
29 Thur Dec 4 TBD -

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Guy Blelloch, guyb@cs.cmu.edu.