CS 583
CS 583 - Approximation Algorithms
Spring 2026
| Title | Rubric | Section | CRN | Type | Hours | Times | Days | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approximation Algorithms | CS583 | AA | 59718 | LEC | 4 | 1230 - 1345 | T R | 106B8 Engineering Hall | Chandra Chekuri |
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Official Description
Approximation algorithms for NP-hard problems. Basic and advanced techniques in approximation algorithm design: combinatorial algorithms; mathematical programming methods including linear and semi-definite programming, local search methods, and others. Algorithms for graphs and networks, constraint satisfaction, packing and scheduling. Course Information: Prerequisite: CS 573, CSE 515 or consent of instructor.