Course detail

Complexity

FIT-SLOAcad. year: 2010/2011

Not applicable.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Tomáš Vojnar, Ph.D.

Department

Department of Intelligent Systems (UITS)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Not applicable.

Co-requisites

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Planned learning activities and teaching methods

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Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

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Course curriculum

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Work placements

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Aims

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Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

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Recommended optional programme components

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Prerequisites and corequisites

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Basic literature

Gruska, J.: Foundations of Computing, International Thomson Computer Press, 1997, ISBN 1-85032-243-0 Bovet, D.P., Crescenzi, P.: Introduction to the Theory of Complexity, Prentice Hall International Series in Computer Science, 1994, ISBN 0-13915-380-2 Hopcroft, J.E. et al: Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation, Addison Wesley, 2001, ISBN 0-201-44124-1

Recommended reading

Gruska, J.: Foundations of Computing, International Thomson Computer Press, 1997, ISBN 1-85032-243-0 Bovet, D.P., Crescenzi, P.: Introduction to the Theory of Complexity, Prentice Hall International Series in Computer Science, 1994, ISBN 0-13915-380-2 Hopcroft, J.E. et al: Introduction to Automata Theory, Languages, and Computation, Addison Wesley, 2001, ISBN 0-201-44124-1 Goldreich, O.: Computational Complexity: A Conceptual Perspective, Cambridge University Press, 2008, ISBN 0-521-88473-X Kozen, D.C.: Theory of Computation, Springer, 2006, ISBN 1-846-28297-7

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme IT-MSC-2 Master's

    branch MBI , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MBS , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MGM , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MIN , 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MIS , 1 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MMI , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MMM , 0 year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional
    branch MPS , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MPV , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective
    branch MSK , 0 year of study, summer semester, elective

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Tomáš Vojnar, Ph.D.

Syllabus

  • Introduction. Complexity, time and space complexity.
  • Matematical models of computation. Skeleton language.
  • RAM, RASP machines and their relation with Turing machines.
  • Nondeterminism. Oracle machines. Reducibility.
  • P and NP. Examples: Kruskal, Traveling Salesman.
  • NP-completness. NP-complete problems.
  • Satisfability problem and its variants.
  • Other NP-problems.
  • NP and co-NP languages.
  • Space complexity, PS and NPS languages.
  • PS-complete languages.
  • Language classes based on randomization - classes RP and ZPP.
  • Applications: Cryptography and one-way functions.

Project

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Tomáš Vojnar, Ph.D.