Algorithms and Information Structures

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Overview

Subject area

CSC

Catalog Number

727

Course Title

Algorithms and Information Structures

Department(s)

Description

Basic data structures: lists, trees, balanced trees, hash tables, partially ordered trees, b-trees. Storage management: garbage collection, allocation strategies. Techniques for asymptotic and exact analysis of programs, and criteria for data structure and algorithm selection. Recursion vs. iteration. Methods for the design of efficient algorithms. NP-completeness, examples of intractable problems.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

012503

Course Schedule