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306722 (v.1) Design and Analysis of Algorithms 651


 

Area:

Department of Computing

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Practical:

1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

5396 (v.7) Software Technology 502 or any previous version

Syllabus:

Provides the ability to apply knowledge of basic science and engineering fundamentals. Problems in algorithmic terms, identification of efficient algorithms to solve problems, construction and analysis of algorithms to determine resource requirements.
 

Unit Outcomes:

The ability to apply knowledge of basic science and engineering fundamentals. The ability to undertake problem identification, formulation, and solution. Expectation of the need to undertake lifelong learning and the capacity to do so. In-depth technicalknowledge in Computer Science.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

S. Sahni, Data Structures, Algorithms, and Applications in Java, McGraw-Hill.

Unit Texts:

T.H. Cormen, C.E. Leiserson, and R.L. Rivest, Introduction to Algorithms, 1st edition, MIT-Press.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Final examination 55%, Tests 45%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 31300 Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Technology (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Not Online  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y  

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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