Course: Algorithm Theory

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Course title Algorithm Theory
Course code KAG/DTAL7
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Exercise
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kühr Jan, prof. RNDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Primitive recursion, minimization operation, recursively enumerable sets. 2. Connections between the operators of primitive recursion and minimization. 3. Total recursive functions, partial recursive functions. 4. Algorithms and Turing machines. 5. Soluble and insoluble problems. 6. Normal (Markov) algorithms.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
Understand fundamentals of the theory of algorithms and Turing machines.
4. Analysis Analyse questions of the existence and possibilities of general algorithms.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Dialog

Active participation in seminars. To apply the theory in problems.
Recommended literature
  • Kozen D. C. (1997). Automata and Computability. Springer.
  • Malcev A. I. (1986). Algoritmy i rekursivnyje funkcii. Nauka Moskva.


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