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Data Structures and Algorithms

Lecturer: Dr M. Richards (mr@cl.cam.ac.uk)

No. of lectures: 16

This course is a prerequisite for Computer Graphics & Image Processing, Complexity Theory and Advanced Algorithms (Part II).


Aims


The aim of this course is to provide a comprehensive introduction to computer algorithms taken from many different areas of application. The course will concentrate on algorithms that are of fundamental importance and the efficiency of most of them will be analysed.


Lectures

Objectives


At the end of the course students should

Recommended books


Sedgewick, R. (1990). Algorithms in C. Addison-Wesley.
Cormen, T.H., Leiserson, C.D. & Rivest, R.L. (1990). Introduction to Algorithms. MIT Press.
Manber, U. (1989). Introduction to Algorithms: A Creative Approach. Addison-Wesley.
Salomon, D. (1998). Data Compression: The Complete Reference. Springer.



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