Computer Science 311 - Introduction to Algorithms

Spring
2021
02
4.00
Hung Le
M W 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
74135
Fully Remote Class
hungle@cs.umass.edu
The design and analysis of efficient algorithms for important computational problems. Emphasis on the relationships between algorithms and data structures and on measures of algorithmic efficiency. Sorting (heapsort, mergesort, quicksort), searching, graph algorithms. Experimental analysis of algorithms also emphasized. Use of computer required.
Open to Senior and Junior Computer Science majors only. COMPSCI 187 & 250/MATH 455 w/C STUDENTS NEEDING SPECIAL PERMISSION MUST REQUEST OVERRIDES VIA THE ON-LINE FORM: https://www.cics.umass.edu/overrides.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.