CMSC-441: Algorithm Design and Analysis

Common Information for Sections 0101-0201
(Drs. Konstantinos Kalpakis and Alan T. Sherman), Fall 1998

Instructors

• Section 0101 (Tuesday and Thursday, 1:00-2:15pm, ACIV 151):
  Dr. Alan T. Sherman, Associate Professor of Computer Science. Section 0101 home page.
  

• Section 0201 (Tuesday and Thursday, 7:00-8:15pm, SS 204):
  Dr. Konstantinos (Kostas) Kalpakis, Assistant Professor of Computer Science. Section 0201 home page.

• URL to this fall98 course homepage (for common information):
  http://www.cs.umbc.edu/~sherman/Courses/441/fall98/index.html

Teaching Assistants (both sections)

• Yang Yueh Chen, Ph.D. student in computer science
• Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday, 3:30-4:30pm, ECS Room 229
• Tele: (410) 455-6338
• Email: yachen@cs.umbc.edu

• Manish Gupta
• Email: magupta@cs.umbc.edu
• Office Hours: None

Common Final Exam

Information Common to Sections 0101 and 0202 (under construction)

• Course description and policies (sample from spring 97)
• Schedule (sample from spring 97)
• Reserve reading at Albin O. Kuhn Library (sample from spring 97)
• Homework Assignments 1-10
• Exam I: Thursday, October 1.
  Exam II: Thursday, November 12.
• Project (Due Thursday, December 10).
  

Additional Course Information

• Root content page for other editions of CMSC-441.
• On-line catalog description of CMSC-441.
• Common core material for 441, as defined by Sherman.
• Maryland Theory Day April 11, 1998, in UMBC Library.
• Leda
• Useful generic course documents, including: How to solve and write up homework problems, HW grading scale, advice on writing a technical report, the "algorithms policy," the great Theoretical Computer Science Cheat Sheet, and a LaTeX template for homework solutions.
• Graduate Algorithms Course CMSC-641
• Other CSEE courses