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Reading assignments, part 2 |
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| Homework guidelines | Course Summary | Prof. Barbara Kaiser |
Reading
assignments, April 4 - May 17
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| Feb. 7 -
March 24 Assignments |
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| April 4 |
4.1 |
Decidable Langauges |
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| April 5 |
(re-read 2.1) |
Chomsky normal form;
decidable questions with CFL |
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| April 7 |
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cont. |
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| April 8 |
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skip day |
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| April 11 |
4.2 | Halting problem | |
| April 12 |
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cont. |
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| April 14 |
5.1 | Undecidable problems | Hw5 |
| April 15 |
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cont. |
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| April 18 |
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cont. | |
| April 19 |
5.3 | Mapping reducibility |
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| April 21 | |
cont. |
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| April 22 |
5.2 | Post correspondence problem | Hw6 |
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| April 25 |
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Review/catch-up | |
| April 26 |
Test #2 | |
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| April 28 |
7.1 | Complexity, Big-O notation | |
| April 29 |
7.2 | The class P | |
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| May 2 |
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cont. |
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| May 3 |
7.3 | The class NP | |
| May 5 |
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k-cliques, 3-cliques |
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| May 6 |
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BK gone |
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| May 9 |
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| May10 | 7.4 | NP-completeness,
polynomial time reducibility |
Hw7 |
| May 12 |
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Satisfiability,
cliques |
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| May 13 |
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Hamiltonian cycles |
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| May 16 |
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Cook-Levin |
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| May 17 |
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Review |
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