CS 48204 creditsPrereq: CS 2800 and CS 3110
CS 4820: Introduction to Analysis of Algorithms
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- Techniques for algorithm design and analysis including greedy algorithms, divide and conquer, dynamic programming, network flow, and NP-completeness.
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- Computer Science
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Professors who have taught CS 4820
- Anke van Zuylen
- Dexter Kozen
- Eshan Chattopadhyay
- Eva Tardos
- Michael Kim
- Robert Kleinberg
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