Course Name: Design and analysis of algorithms

Course abstract

This course will cover basic concepts in the design and analysis of algorithms.

  • Asymptotic complexity, O() notation
  • Sorting and search
  • Algorithms on graphs: exploration, connectivity, shortest paths, directed acyclic graphs, spanning trees
  • Design techniques: divide and conquer, greedy, dynamic programming
  • Data structures: heaps, union of disjoint sets, search trees
  • Intractability


Course Instructor

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Prof. Madhavan Mukund

Madhavan Mukund studied at IIT Bombay (BTech) and Aarhus University (PhD). He has been a faculty member at Chennai Mathematical Institute since 1992, where he is presently Professor and Dean of Studies. His main research area is formal verification. He has active research collaborations within and outside India and serves on international conference programme committees and editorial boards of journals.
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Teaching Assistant(s)

KISHOR JOTHIMURUGAN

PRANSHU BHATNAGAR

THEJASWINI K S

 Course Duration : Jul-Sep 2016

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 Syllabus

 Enrollment : 23-May-2016 to 18-Jul-2016

 Exam registration : 02-Aug-2016 to 19-Aug-2016

 Exam Date : 18-Sep-2016, 25-Sep-2016

Enrolled

6808

Registered

177

Certificate Eligible

91

Certified Category Count

Gold

0

Elite

34

Successfully completed

57

Participation

40

Success

Elite

Gold





Legend

>=90 - Elite + Gold
60-89 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
<40 - No Certificate

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = 12.5% of Best 6 out of 8 quizzes + 12.5% of best 3 out of 5 Programming assignments
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
  • NOTE: A9,A10,A11,A12,A13 are Programming assignments
Design and analysis of algorithms - Toppers list

SANTANU SINHA 85%

ABIRANIRMAN UDYOG LIMITED

MURUGAPPAN S 83%

SRI SIVASUBRAMANIYA NADAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

AISHWARYA V 82%

SASTRA UNIVERSITY

VINOD KUMAR KANCHI 81%

EDGEVERVE SYSTEMS PVT LTD

S SUDARSAN 80%

SRI SIVASUBRAMANIYA NADAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

JITENDER YADAV 80%

KIET GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS

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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
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