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In this course, we will focus on algorithms for spanning trees. Some related topics will also be covered.

 

Prerequisites: Some basic knowledge on algorithm development is required. Background in approximation algorithms is welcome but not required for taking this course.

 

Outlines:

1.          Counting spanning trees

2.          Minimum spanning trees

3.          Shortest-paths tree

4.          Minimum routing cost spanning trees

5.          Communication spanning trees

6.          Optimal product-requirement communication spanning trees

7.          Optimal sum-requirement communication spanning trees

8.          Light approximate shortest-paths trees

9.          Light approximate routing cost spanning trees

10.      Steiner minimal trees

11.      Trees and diameters

12.      Other advanced topics

 

References:

1.          Class notes

2.          Related journal and conference papers

3.          Spanning Trees and Optimization Problems, by Bang Ye Wu and Kun-Mao Chao (2004), Chapman & Hall/CRC Press, USA.

 

Coursework:

Midterm exam (45%)

Oral presentation of selected topics or papers (40%)

Homework and class participation (15%)