UMBC CMSC641, Design & Analysis of Algorithms, Fall 1997
Homework Assignments
Homework is due the Wednesday after the work is assigned.
Remember that you are allowed to turn in up to 3 homework assignments late,
but they should not be more than 1 week late in any case.
The assignments
- Homework 1, due 9/10/97
- Homework 2, due 9/17/97
- Exercise 18.4-3, page 375
- Exercise 18.4-4, page 375
- Problem 18-3, page 376. Note that alpha is strictly greater than
1/2 for parts c-e.
- Homework 3, due 9/24/97
- Problem 18-2, page 376
- Exercise 20.1-3, page 405
- Exercise 20.2-10, page 417
- Homework 4, due 10/1/97
- Problem 21-2, page 439
- Exercise 22.3-4, page 450.
Correction: in this exercise, where the question says
"UNION" replace the word with "LINK".
- Problem 22-1, page 458
- Homework 5, due 10/15/97
- Exercise 4.4-2, page 72.
- Problem 4-4, page 73.
- Exercise 27.2-8, page 600.
- Homework 6, due 10/22/97
- Exercise 27.2-9, page 600.
- Problem 27-1, page 625.
- Problem 27-4, page 627.
- Homework 7, due 10/29/97
Do the dynamic programming question on the June 1997 comprehensive
exam. A PostScript version is available
on-line.
- Homework 8, due 11/05/97
- Exercise 28.1-3, page 638.
- Exercise 28.4-1, page 648.
- Exercise 28.4-3, page 648.
- Homework 9, due 11/19/97
- Exercise 35.1-3, page 891.
(Hint: think about Exercise 35.1-2.)
- Exercise 35.1-5, page 891.
- Exercise 35.2-6, page 898.
- Homework 10, due 12/3/97
- Exercise 36.5-2
- Exercise 36.5-5
- Prove that 3-colorability for planar graphs
is NP-complete. (You may assume that 3-colorability for
general graphs is NP-complete.)
- Homework 11, due 12/10/97
- Exercise 36.2-3
- Exercise 36.5-4
- Problem 37-2
Last Modified:
2 Dec 1997 15:03:27 EST
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Richard Chang
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