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=== Reference materials ===
* Vijay Vazirani. ''Approximation Algorithms''. Springer, 2004.
* David Williamson and David Shmoys. ''The Design of Approximation Algorithms''. Cambridge Univ Press, 2011.


= Schedule =
= Schedule =

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Syllabus

  • Time: every Thursday, 6:30pm.
  • Place: CS building, 228.
  • Organizer: 尹一通
  • office: CS building, 804
  • email: yitong.yin@gmail.com

Reference materials

  • Vijay Vazirani. Approximation Algorithms. Springer, 2004.
  • David Williamson and David Shmoys. The Design of Approximation Algorithms. Cambridge Univ Press, 2011.

Schedule

Dates Speakers Topics
Sept. 26, 2011 张弛豪(上海交通大学) Chap.1 of Williamson-Shmoys. Introduction to approximation algorithms.
Approximation ratio; set cover; rounding an LP; LP duality; greedy algorithms.
Oct. 8, 2011 张弛豪(上海交通大学) Chap.2 of Williamson-Shmoys. Greedy algorithms and local search.
Scheduling with deadlines; [math]\displaystyle{ k }[/math]-center; minimize makespan; metric TSP; min-degree spanning tree.