CSE525: Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Analysis

Catalog Description: Examines algorithmic techniques: random selection, random sampling, backwards analysis, algebraic methods, Monte Carlo methods, and randomized rounding; random graphs; the probabilistic method; Markov chains and random walks; and analysis tools: random variables, moments and deviations, Chernoff bounds, martingales, and balls in bins. Prerequisite: CSE 521 or equivalent; CSE majors only.

Prerequisites: CSE 521 or equivalent
Credits: 4.0

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