Overview
Explore constraint satisfaction problems in this 75-minute graduate-level lecture from Carnegie Mellon University's course on Analysis of Boolean Functions. Delve into topics such as generic CSP, Max3sat, Max3coloring, CSP linearity tests, approximation algorithms, and the PCP theorem. Gain insights from Professor Ryan O'Donnell's expertise and benefit from references to the free textbook and course website for further study.
Syllabus
Introduction
Generic CSP
Max3sat
Max3coloring
Assignments
CSP
Linearity test
Approximation algorithms
Approximating Max III Lin
Textbook statements
PCP theorem
Polytime approximation
Host theorems
Taught by
Ryan O'Donnell