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Algorithm Design by Jon Kleinberg

Algorithm Design

Jon Kleinberg, Eva Tardos

Pearson Education · Print & ebook · March 16, 2005

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Who it’s for
Real-world computing problems open a clear route into algorithm design and analysis.
Themes
Algorithm design, Algorithm analysis, Algorithms in computer science
Genres
Algorithms, Computer Science, Systems Design

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About this book

Algorithm Design introduces algorithms by looking at the real-world problems that motivate them. The book teaches students a range of design and analysis techniques for problems that arise in computing applications. The text encourages an understanding of the algorithm design process and an appreciation of the role of algorithms in the broader field of computer science.

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August 6, 2009 Author, Jon Kleinberg, was recently cited in the New York Times for his statistical analysis research in the Internet age.

Problems First

Real-world computing problems open a clear route into algorithm design and analysis.

Come here for

  • See how practical problems motivate algorithmic techniques
  • Build a broader understanding of algorithms in computer science

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  • An introduction to design and analysis techniques
  • Attention to the process behind designing algorithms

Where it sits

Algorithms100%
Computer Science45%
Systems Design35%

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Publisher categories

  • Algorithms
Authors
Jon Kleinberg, Eva Tardos
Publisher
Pearson Education
Published
March 16, 2005
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Algorithm design · Algorithm analysis · Algorithms in computer science
Reading lane
Algorithms