COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
BIL 3015 THE DESIGN AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 6

Offered By

Computer Science

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MURAT ERŞEN BERBERLER

Offered to

Computer Science

Course Objective

To teach the design and analysis of algorithms concepts to solve computer science problems.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Have a knowledge of basic concepts of the design and analysis of algorithms.
2   Be able to solve problems of the design and analysis of algorithms.
3   Be able to solve computer science problems by using the design and analysis of algorithms concepts.
4   Be able to design efficient algorithms by using the design and analysis of algorithms concepts.
5   Be able to solve problems of different type of disciplines by using concepts of the design and analysis of algorithms.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

BIL 2011 - Algorithms and Data Structures

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Fundamentals of algorithmic problem solving
2 Important problem types
3 Analysis framework
4 Asymptotic notations and basic efficiency classes Quiz 1
5 Mathematical analysis of non-recursive algorithms
6 Mathematical analysis of recursive algorithms
7 Empirical analysis of algorithms
8 Mid-term exam
9 Sorting networks
10 Matrix operations
11 Number theoretic algorithms
12 String matching Quiz 2
13 Dynamic programming
14 Greedy algorithms NP-completeness and approximation algorithms

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Introduction to Algorithms, Thomas Cormen, CEL, RLR, CS, ISBN 0262032937.
Supplementary Book(s): Introduction to The Design and Analysis of Algorithms, Anany Levitin, ISBN 0321364139.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

murat.berberler@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 5 60
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 140

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.5555