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CS 6820

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Methodology for developing and analyzing efficient algorithms. Understanding the inherent complexity of natural problems via polynomial-time algorithms, advanced data structures, randomized algorithms, approximation algorithms, and NP-completeness. Additional topics may include algebraic and number theoretic algorithms, circuit lower bounds, online algorithms, or algorithmic game theory.

When Offered Fall.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 4820 or graduate level students.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project.

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  6839 CS 6820   LEC 001

    • MWF
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kleinberg, R

  • Enrollment limited to: Ithaca campus graduate students. Undergraduate and Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) students must add themselves to the waitlist during add/drop.

  • 11324 CS 6820   PRJ 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kleinberg, R

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one project.

  • 4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 19878 CS 6820   LEC 030

    • MWF
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kleinberg, R

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    Enrollment limited to: Cornell Tech Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) students.

  • 19879 CS 6820   PRJ 630

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Kleinberg, R