| Relevance of Course Objectives and Core Learning Outcomes(%) |
Teaching and Assessment Methods for Course Objectives |
| Course Objectives |
Competency Indicators |
Ratio(%) |
Teaching Methods |
Assessment Methods |
| Understand the design of algorithms. |
| 1.Having abilities on computer science literacy, information theory, and mathematical analysis. |
| 3.Having abilities of analyzing, designing, and implementing IT software systems. |
| 6.Having abilities of self-learning, communicating and coordinating team work. |
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| Exercises |
| Discussion |
| Lecturing |
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| Attendance |
| Assignment |
| Quiz |
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| Course Content and Homework/Schedule/Tests Schedule |
| Week |
Course Content |
| Week 1 |
Introduction to the goal of algorithm design, Why we study algorithm? Who need Algorithm?
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| Week 2 |
Time Complexity, Space Complexity, 3Sum Problem, Binary Search, Union Find Problem |
| Week 3 |
The unknown array size problem |
| Week 4 |
Element Sorting (Insertion Sort, Selection Sort, Shell Sort, Knuth shuffling) |
| Week 5 |
Merge Sort (Natural Sort, Sleep Sort, Top-down, Botton-up)
Quick Sort (three way sort, naive quick sort)
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| Week 6 |
Counting Sort
Heap Sort
The Upper Bound and Lower Bound of Sorting |
| Week 7 |
Divide and Conquer, Master Theorem |
| Week 8 |
Midterm Exam |
| Week 9 |
DFS, BFS, Cycle Detection, Connected Component, Topological Sort
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| Week 10 |
Minimum Spanning Tree (Prim and Kruskal algorithm)
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| Week 11 |
Shortest Path Problem
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| Week 12 |
Introduction to Dynamic Programming |
| Week 13 |
Introduction to Dynamic Programming |
| Week 14 |
P. vs. NP
NP-Completeness, NP-Hard
Salesman Problem |
| Week 15 |
Context Problem |
| Week 16 |
自主學習：利用網路資源，自主學習Knuth-Morris-Pratt Algorithm |
| Week 17 |
自主學習：利用網路資源，自主學習Kosaraju’s Algorithm for computing strong components
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| Week 18 |
Final Exam |
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| Evaluation |
期中考試 35 %
期末考試 35 % (考試範圍涵蓋自主學習之兩演算法)
作業 30% |
| Textbook & other References |
| Sedgewick and Wayne, Algorithms 4th. |
| Teaching Aids & Teacher's Website |
| TA |
| Office Hours |
| By Appointment |
| Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs |
| include experience courses：N |
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