CSE 332 Autumn 2014
Lecture Topics

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In reading assignments below, MW refers to the Mark Weiss textbook and DG refers to the Dan Grossman notes.

DateDescription
September 24 Abstract data types; worst case running time
MW 1.1-1.2, 2.1-2.4.2
September 26 Big O, big Omega, big Theta; rules of sum and product for big O
September 29 Dictionary ADT; implementations by unsorted and sorted lists, binary search trees
MW 4.1-4.3
October 1 Quicksort implemented recursively and using a stack
MW 3.6
Quicksort handout
October 3 AVL trees: height, lookUp
MW 4.4
October 6 AVL trees: insert
October 8 AVL trees: remove; splay trees
MW 4.5
October 10 Splay method
October 13 Hashing
MW 5.1-5.4
October 15 Rehashing
MW 5.5
October 17 Universal hashing; mergesort
MW 5.8, 7.6
Proof for universal hashing
October 20 Graphs
MW 9.1
October 22 Topological sort
MW 9.2
October 24 Breadth-first search
MW 9.3.1
October 29 Intro to parallelism
DG 2
October 31 Fork-Join programs
DG 3
November 3 Analyzing parallel programs; parallel prefix
DG 4-5
November 5 Parallel quicksort
November 7 Parallel mergesort
November 10 Concurrency and locks
DG 6
November 12 Priority queues: heap insert
MW 6.1-6.3
November 14 Heap deleteMin, buildHeap
MW 7.5
November 17 buildheap analysis, heapsort
MW 9.3.2
November 19 Dijkstra's algorithm
November 21 Correctness and analysis of Dijkstra's algorithm
November 24 Minimum spanning trees, disjoint set ADT
MW 9.5, 8.1-8.3
November 26 Weighted union, path compression
MW 8.4-8.5
December 1 Analysis of Kruskal's algorithm
December 3 Correctness of Kruskal's algorithm; NP-complete problems
MW 9.7
December 5 NP-completeness