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Date
Lecture Topic
Homework [Due] / Solutions
Reading
Jan 22
Intro - Asymptotics, TMs, TIME(f(n)), P (pdf)
Homework 1  (.tex) [1/29]
1.0-1.3,1.5
Jan 24
P, NP, completeness, coNP, EXP, and NEXP (pdf)
HW1 Solutions: 1, 2, 3, 4
2
Jan 29
Space complexity I (pdf)
Homework 2 (.tex) [2/5]
4.0,4.2,4.3
Jan 31
Space complexity II (pdf)
HW2 Solutions: 1, 2, 3, 4
4.1,4.4
Feb 5
Diagonalization (pdf)
Homework 3 (.tex) [2/12]
1.4,3
Feb 7
Polynomial Heirarchy (pdf)
HW3 Solutions: 1, 2, 3, 4
5
Feb 11
Take Home 1 - due start of class Feb. 12.
Exam 1 [2/12]

Feb 12
Circuits I (pdf) Homework 4 (.tex) [2/19]
6.1,6.6,6.7
Feb 14
Circuits II (pdf)

6.2-6.4
Feb 19
Circuits III (pdf)
Homework 5 (.tex) [2/26]
6.5
Feb 21
Random I (pdf)

7.1-7.3
Feb. 26
Random II (pdf)
Homework 6 (.tex) [3/4]
7.4-7.5,7.B
Feb 28
Random III (pdf)

7.6-7.8
Mar 4
Random IV (pdf)
Homework 7 (.tex) [3/11]
7.10,7.A
Mar 5
Take Home 2 -due start of class Mar. 6.
Exam 2 (.tex) [3/6]

Mar 6
Counting I (pdf)

9.1-9.2
Mar 11
Counting II (pdf)
Homework 8 (.tex) [3/25]
9.2-9.3
Mar 13
Counting III (pdf)

9.3
Mar 18
SPRING BREAK
Mar 20
Mar 25
Interactive Proofs I (pdf)
Homework 9 (.tex) [4/1]
8.1-8.3
Mar 27
Interactive Proofs II (pdf)

8.4, 8.A
Apr 1
Interactive Proofs III (pdf)
Homework 10 (.tex) [4/8]
8.5
Apr 2
Take Home 3 - due start of class Apr 3.
Exam 3 (.tex) [4/3]

Apr 3
Cryptography I (pdf)

(none)
Apr 8
Cryptography II (pdf)
Homework 11 (.tex) [4/15]
10.2
Apr 10
Cryptography III (pdf)

10.1,10.3
Apr 15
Derandomization I (pdf)
Homework 12 (.tex) [4/22]
16.1-16.2
Apr 17
Derandomization II (pdf)

16.2
Apr 22
Derandomization III (pdf)
Homework 13 (.tex) [4/29]
16.3
Apr 23
Take Home 4 - due start of class Apr 24.
Exam 4 (.tex) [4/24]

Apr 24
PCP and Approximation I (pdf)

18.2
Apr 29
PCP and Approximation II (pdf)
Homework 14 (.tex) [5/6]
18.1-18.3
May 1
PCP and Approximation III (pdf)

18.3-18.4
May 6
PCP and Approxmation IV (pdf)

18.5
May 8
PCP and Approximation V

18.5
May 14-15
Take Home 5 - out at noon May 14 / due by 12:30 May 15
Exam 5 (.tex)

Many of the lecture slides for this course are "inspired by" Steven Rudich's lecture slides from CS 855 at CMU.

 
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