随机算法 (Fall 2011)/Course materials

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Course textbook

Rajeev Motwani and Prabhakar Raghavan.
Randomized Algorithms.
Cambridge University Press, 1995.
Michael Mitzenmacher and Eli Upfal.
Probability and Computing: Randomized Algorithms and Probabilistic Analysis.
Cambridge University Press, 2005.

References and further readings

  • Thomas Cormen, Charles Leiserson, Ronald Rivest, and Clifford Stein. Introduction to Algorithms, 2nd edition. MIT Press, 2001.
  • William Feller, An Introduction to Probability Theory and Its Applications, volumes 1, 3rd edition. Wiley, 1968.
  • Noga Alon and Joel Spencer. The Probabilistic Method, 3nd edition. Wiley, 2008.
  • Olle Häggström, Finite Markov Chains and Algorithmic Applications. Cambridge University Press, 2002.
  • Alistair Sinclair, Markov Chain Monte Carlo: Foundations and Applications.
Lecture Notes: http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~sinclair/cs294/f09.html
  • Shlomo Hoory, Nathan Linial, and Avi Wigderson. Expander Graphs and Their Applications. American Mathematical Society, 2006.
  • Salil Vadhan, Pseudorandomness. draft.
http://people.seas.harvard.edu/~salil/pseudorandomness/