Welcome to the home page for a Spring 2016 offering of Algorithms -62 - CS 5800 - 01

Piazza page: http://piazza.com/northeastern/spring2016/cs5800/home

FAQ: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/viola/classes/faq.txt

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Class   11:45 am - 1:25 pm  MR  West Village G 102  Jan 11, 2016 - Apr 30, 2016

Instructor: Emanuele Viola. Office: #338 West Village H (WVH).  Office hours: Monday 2:30 - 3:30, and by appointment. Email: viola@our college

Teaching assistant: Chin Ho Lee. Office hours TBD. Email: chlee@our college

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There will be three exams.  Each counts 1/3 of your grade.

If you don't put a serious effort in the homework you will fail the class.

If you cheat, copy, plagiarize, steal, or engage in similar behavior you will both fail this class and be reported to the university.

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Slides: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/home/viola/classes/slides

Core algorithms deployed: http://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/19759/core-algorithms-deployed

High Speed Hashing for Integers and Strings:
http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.06804

Open data structures: http://opendatastructures.org/

Algorithm Design by Jon Kleinberg, Éva Tardos.

Algorithm by S. Dasgupta, C.H. Papadimitriou, and U.V. Vazirani

Introduction to Algorithms by T. Cormen, C. Leiserson, R. Rivest, and C. Stein

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Tentative schedule

2016-01-11 Mon 
2016-01-14 Thu
2016-01-18 Mon NO CLASS
2016-01-21 Thu
2016-01-25 Mon 
2016-01-28 Thu 
2016-02-01 Mon 
2016-02-04 Thu 
2016-02-08 Mon 
2016-02-11 Thu EXAM 1 
2016-02-15 Mon NO CLASS 
2016-02-18 Thu 
2016-02-22 Mon 
2016-02-25 Thu 
2016-02-29 Mon 
2016-03-03 Thu 
2016-03-07 Mon NO CLASS 
2016-03-10 Thu NO CLASS 
2016-03-14 Mon 
2016-03-17 Thu 
2016-03-21 Mon 
2016-03-24 Thu EXAM 2 
2016-03-28 Mon 
2016-03-31 Thu 
2016-04-04 Mon 
2016-04-07 Thu 
2016-04-11 Mon 
2016-04-14 Thu
2016-04-18 Mon NO CLASS
2016-04-21 Thu
2016-04-25 Mon EXAM 3