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Syllabus ALGORITHMIC PROBLEM SOLVING - 67573
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Last update 26-10-2015
HU Credits: 3

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: computer sciences

Semester: 1st Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: E. Safra

Course/Module Coordinator: Jonathan Mosheiff


Coordinator Office Hours: By appointment

Teaching Staff:
Mr. Jonathan Mosheiff
Mr. Oren Becker

Course/Module description:
In this course we will develop problem-solving skills by dealing with "Olympiad Tasks" - beautiful problems with highly elegant solutions. Through these problems, various topics in algorithms will be taught. The following are among the topics that we will cover:

Range Minimum Queries,
Lowest Common Ancestor,
Suffix Trees and Suffix Arrays,
Dynamic Programming,
Pattern Matching,
Some Computational Geometry,
Fenwick Trees,
Randomized Data Structures,
Dynamic Graph Data Structures,
Geometric Data Structures

Course/Module aims:
NA

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
NA

Attendance requirements(%):
0

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Lectures and exercises.

Course/Module Content:
NA

Required Reading:
NA

Additional Reading Material:
"Algorithmic Problem Solving" by the lecturers.

Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 80 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 10 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 10 %
Other 0 %

Additional information:
NA
 
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