Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science: Time Complexity - Spring 2016

Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science: Time Complexity - Spring 2016

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Why worst case?

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Why worst case?

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Great Ideas in Theoretical Computer Science: Time Complexity - Spring 2016

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 In 1993, noted comedian Demetri Martin took a math course at Yale called Fractal Geometry.
  3. 3 Running time of deciding PALINDROME
  4. 4 Instance/input length
  5. 5 Defining running time
  6. 6 Why worst case?
  7. 7 Our Palindrome TM had running time
  8. 8 INFORMAL Definition
  9. 9 Examples
  10. 10 Formal definition of O(n?)
  11. 11 Common run-time scaling
  12. 12 A log-log plot Say 1 step = 1 us
  13. 13 Intrinsic complexity

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