The document discusses the greedy method and its applications. It begins by defining the greedy approach for optimization problems, noting that greedy algorithms make locally optimal choices at each step in hopes of finding a global optimum. Some applications of the greedy method include the knapsack problem, minimum spanning trees using Kruskal's and Prim's algorithms, job sequencing with deadlines, and finding the shortest path using Dijkstra's algorithm. The document then focuses on explaining the fractional knapsack problem and providing a step-by-step example of solving it using a greedy approach. It also provides examples and explanations of Kruskal's algorithm for finding minimum spanning trees.
The document discusses various greedy algorithms including knapsack problems, minimum spanning trees, shortest path algorithms, and job sequencing. It provides descriptions of greedy algorithms, examples to illustrate how they work, and pseudocode for algorithms like fractional knapsack, Prim's, Kruskal's, Dijkstra's, and job sequencing. Key aspects covered include choosing the best option at each step and building up an optimal solution incrementally using greedy choices.
The document discusses the greedy method algorithmic approach. It provides an overview of greedy algorithms including that they make locally optimal choices at each step to find a global optimal solution. The document also provides examples of problems that can be solved using greedy methods like job sequencing, the knapsack problem, finding minimum spanning trees, and single source shortest paths. It summarizes control flow and applications of greedy algorithms.
Mastering Greedy Algorithms: Optimizing Solutions for Efficiency"22bcs058
Greedy algorithms are fundamental techniques used in computer science and optimization problems. They belong to a class of algorithms that make decisions based on the current best option without considering the overall future consequences. Despite their simplicity and intuitive appeal, greedy algorithms can provide efficient solutions to a wide range of problems across various domains.
At the core of greedy algorithms lies a simple principle: at each step, choose the locally optimal solution that seems best at the moment, with the hope that it will lead to a globally optimal solution. This principle makes greedy algorithms easy to understand and implement, as they typically involve iterating through a set of choices and making decisions based on some criteria.
One of the key characteristics of greedy algorithms is their greedy choice property, which states that at each step, the locally optimal choice leads to an optimal solution overall. This property allows greedy algorithms to make decisions without needing to backtrack or reconsider previous choices, resulting in efficient solutions for many problems.
Greedy algorithms are commonly used in problems involving optimization, scheduling, and combinatorial optimization. Examples include finding the minimum spanning tree in a graph (Prim's and Kruskal's algorithms), finding the shortest path in a weighted graph (Dijkstra's algorithm), and scheduling tasks to minimize completion time (interval scheduling).
Despite their effectiveness in many situations, greedy algorithms may not always produce the optimal solution for a given problem. In some cases, a greedy approach can lead to suboptimal solutions that are not globally optimal. This occurs when the greedy choice property does not guarantee an optimal solution at each step, or when there are conflicting objectives that cannot be resolved by a greedy strategy alone.
To mitigate these limitations, it is essential to carefully analyze the problem at hand and determine whether a greedy approach is appropriate. In some cases, greedy algorithms can be augmented with additional techniques or heuristics to improve their performance or guarantee optimality. Alternatively, other algorithmic paradigms such as dynamic programming or divide and conquer may be better suited for certain problems.
Overall, greedy algorithms offer a powerful and versatile tool for solving optimization problems efficiently. By understanding their principles and characteristics, programmers and researchers can leverage greedy algorithms to tackle a wide range of computational challenges and design elegant solutions that balance simplicity and effectiveness.
The document discusses the greedy method algorithm design paradigm. It can be used to solve optimization problems with the greedy-choice property, where choosing locally optimal decisions at each step leads to a globally optimal solution. Examples discussed include fractional knapsack problem, task scheduling, and making change problem. The greedy algorithm works by always making the choice that looks best at the moment, without considering future implications of that choice.
The document discusses greedy algorithms, which attempt to find optimal solutions to optimization problems by making locally optimal choices at each step that are also globally optimal. It provides examples of problems that greedy algorithms can solve optimally, such as minimum spanning trees and change making, as well as problems they can provide approximations for, like the knapsack problem. Specific greedy algorithms covered include Kruskal's and Prim's for minimum spanning trees.
The document discusses various greedy algorithms including knapsack problems, minimum spanning trees, shortest path algorithms, and job sequencing. It provides descriptions of greedy algorithms, examples to illustrate how they work, and pseudocode for algorithms like fractional knapsack, Prim's, Kruskal's, Dijkstra's, and job sequencing. Key aspects covered include choosing the best option at each step and building up an optimal solution incrementally using greedy choices.
The document discusses the greedy method algorithmic approach. It provides an overview of greedy algorithms including that they make locally optimal choices at each step to find a global optimal solution. The document also provides examples of problems that can be solved using greedy methods like job sequencing, the knapsack problem, finding minimum spanning trees, and single source shortest paths. It summarizes control flow and applications of greedy algorithms.
Mastering Greedy Algorithms: Optimizing Solutions for Efficiency"22bcs058
Greedy algorithms are fundamental techniques used in computer science and optimization problems. They belong to a class of algorithms that make decisions based on the current best option without considering the overall future consequences. Despite their simplicity and intuitive appeal, greedy algorithms can provide efficient solutions to a wide range of problems across various domains.
At the core of greedy algorithms lies a simple principle: at each step, choose the locally optimal solution that seems best at the moment, with the hope that it will lead to a globally optimal solution. This principle makes greedy algorithms easy to understand and implement, as they typically involve iterating through a set of choices and making decisions based on some criteria.
One of the key characteristics of greedy algorithms is their greedy choice property, which states that at each step, the locally optimal choice leads to an optimal solution overall. This property allows greedy algorithms to make decisions without needing to backtrack or reconsider previous choices, resulting in efficient solutions for many problems.
Greedy algorithms are commonly used in problems involving optimization, scheduling, and combinatorial optimization. Examples include finding the minimum spanning tree in a graph (Prim's and Kruskal's algorithms), finding the shortest path in a weighted graph (Dijkstra's algorithm), and scheduling tasks to minimize completion time (interval scheduling).
Despite their effectiveness in many situations, greedy algorithms may not always produce the optimal solution for a given problem. In some cases, a greedy approach can lead to suboptimal solutions that are not globally optimal. This occurs when the greedy choice property does not guarantee an optimal solution at each step, or when there are conflicting objectives that cannot be resolved by a greedy strategy alone.
To mitigate these limitations, it is essential to carefully analyze the problem at hand and determine whether a greedy approach is appropriate. In some cases, greedy algorithms can be augmented with additional techniques or heuristics to improve their performance or guarantee optimality. Alternatively, other algorithmic paradigms such as dynamic programming or divide and conquer may be better suited for certain problems.
Overall, greedy algorithms offer a powerful and versatile tool for solving optimization problems efficiently. By understanding their principles and characteristics, programmers and researchers can leverage greedy algorithms to tackle a wide range of computational challenges and design elegant solutions that balance simplicity and effectiveness.
The document discusses the greedy method algorithm design paradigm. It can be used to solve optimization problems with the greedy-choice property, where choosing locally optimal decisions at each step leads to a globally optimal solution. Examples discussed include fractional knapsack problem, task scheduling, and making change problem. The greedy algorithm works by always making the choice that looks best at the moment, without considering future implications of that choice.
The document discusses greedy algorithms, which attempt to find optimal solutions to optimization problems by making locally optimal choices at each step that are also globally optimal. It provides examples of problems that greedy algorithms can solve optimally, such as minimum spanning trees and change making, as well as problems they can provide approximations for, like the knapsack problem. Specific greedy algorithms covered include Kruskal's and Prim's for minimum spanning trees.
The greedy method constructs an optimal solution in stages by making locally optimal choices at each stage without reconsidering past decisions. It selects the choice that appears best at the current time without regard for its long-term consequences. The general greedy algorithm procedure selects the best choice from available inputs at each stage until a complete solution is reached. Examples demonstrate both when the greedy method succeeds in finding an optimal solution and when it fails to do so compared to alternative methods like dynamic programming.
This document provides an introduction to the Power Round problems, which aim to prove that the density of primes dividing terms of the Somos-4 sequence is 11/21. It begins with definitions of relevant mathematical concepts and Bézout's lemma as an example proof. The document is divided into multiple sections that build up the necessary mathematical machinery to ultimately prove the theorem, including group theory, elliptic curves, sequences, Galois theory, and their connections. It acknowledges influences on the problems and thanks various individuals and organizations.
The document discusses greedy algorithms and provides examples of how they can be applied to solve optimization problems like the knapsack problem. It defines greedy techniques as making locally optimal choices at each step to arrive at a global solution. Examples where greedy algorithms are used include finding the shortest path, minimum spanning tree (using Prim's and Kruskal's algorithms), job sequencing with deadlines, and the fractional knapsack problem. Pseudocode and examples are provided to demonstrate how greedy algorithms work for the knapsack problem and job sequencing problem.
The document describes the greedy method and several problems that can be solved using greedy algorithms, including the knapsack problem. It provides the following key details:
- The greedy method works by selecting locally optimal choices at each step in the hope of finding a global optimal solution.
- It introduces the knapsack problem of filling a knapsack to maximum capacity without exceeding the weight limit while maximizing total profit of items.
- Various greedy strategies for solving the knapsack problem are presented, including choosing items in order of highest profit-to-weight ratio, which is proven to provide an optimal solution if the ratios are in non-increasing order.
This paper analyze few algorithms of the 0/1 Knapsack Problem and fractional
knapsack problem. This problem is a combinatorial optimization problem in which one has
to maximize the benefit of objects without exceeding capacity. As it is an NP-complete
problem, an exact solution for a large input is not possible. Hence, paper presents a
comparative study of the Greedy and dynamic methods. It also gives complexity of each
algorithm with respect to time and space requirements. Our experimental results show that
the most promising approaches are dynamic programming.
Basic concept of Deep Learning with explaining its structure and backpropagation method and understanding autograd in PyTorch. (+ Data parallism in PyTorch)
This document discusses backtracking algorithms and provides examples for solving problems using backtracking, including:
1) Generating all subsets and permutations of a set using backtracking.
2) The eight queens problem, which can be solved using a backtracking algorithm that places queens on a chessboard one by one while checking for threats.
3) Key components of backtracking algorithms including candidate construction, checking for solutions, and pruning search spaces for efficiency.
The document discusses greedy algorithms and their use for optimization problems. It provides examples of using greedy approaches to solve scheduling and knapsack problems. Specifically, it describes how a greedy algorithm works by making locally optimal choices at each step in hopes of reaching a globally optimal solution. While greedy algorithms do not always find the true optimal, they often provide good approximations. The document also proves that certain greedy strategies, such as always selecting the item with the highest value to weight ratio for the knapsack problem, will find the true optimal solution.
The document discusses various parallel algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. It covers topics like branch and bound, backtracking, divide and conquer, and greedy methods. Branch and bound is described as a general algorithm for finding optimal solutions that systematically enumerates candidates and discards subsets that cannot lead to optimal solutions. Backtracking is presented as a systematic way to search a problem space by incrementally building candidates and abandoning partial candidates when they cannot be completed. Divide and conquer is characterized as an approach that breaks problems into subproblems, solves the subproblems, and combines the solutions. Greedy methods are defined as making locally optimal choices at each stage to find a global optimum. Examples like the knapsack problem are provided.
Optimization problems can be divided into two categories, depending on whether the variables are continuous or discrete:
An optimization problem with discrete variables is known as a discrete optimization, in which an object such as an integer, permutation or graph must be found from a countable set.
A problem with continuous variables is known as a continuous optimization, in which an optimal value from a continuous function must be found. They can include constrained problems and multimodal problems.
Given weights and values of n items, put these items in a knapsack of capacity W to get the maximum total value in the knapsack. In other words, given two integer arrays val[0..n-1] and wt[0..n-1] which represent values and weights associated with n items respectively. Also given an integer W which represents knapsack capacity, find out the maximum value subset of val[] such that sum of the weights of this subset is smaller than or equal to W. You cannot break an item, either pick the complete item or don’t pick it (0-1 property).
Method 1: Recursion by Brute-Force algorithm OR Exhaustive Search.
Approach: A simple solution is to consider all subsets of items and calculate the total weight and value of all subsets. Consider the only subsets whose total weight is smaller than W. From all such subsets, pick the maximum value subset.
Optimal Sub-structure: To consider all subsets of items, there can be two cases for every item.
Case 1: The item is included in the optimal subset.
Case 2: The item is not included in the optimal set.
Therefore, the maximum value that can be obtained from ‘n’ items is the max of the following two values.
Maximum value obtained by n-1 items and W weight (excluding nth item).
Value of nth item plus maximum value obtained by n-1 items and W minus the weight of the nth item (including nth item).
If the weight of the ‘nth’ item is greater than ‘W’, then the nth item cannot be included and Case 1 is the only possibility.
Greedy with Task Scheduling Algorithm.pptRuchika Sinha
A greedy algorithm is any algorithm that follows the problem-solving heuristic of making the locally optimal choice at each stage. In many problems, a greedy strategy does not produce an optimal solution, but a greedy heuristic can yield locally optimal solutions that approximate a globally optimal solution in a reasonable amount of time
This document outlines an algorithm design technique called the greedy method. It discusses several problems that can be solved using greedy algorithms, including the knapsack problem, job scheduling with deadlines, minimum cost spanning trees, and optimal storage on tapes. For each problem, it provides the general greedy approach, an algorithm to solve the problem greedily, and an example to illustrate the algorithm. It also compares the Prim's and Kruskal's algorithms for finding minimum cost spanning trees.
The document discusses various parallel algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. It covers topics like branch and bound, backtracking, divide and conquer, and greedy methods. Branch and bound is described as a general algorithm that uses pruning to discard subsets of solutions that are provably not optimal. Backtracking systematically searches the solution space but abandons partial candidates ("backtracks") when it determines they cannot be completed. Divide and conquer works by recursively breaking problems into independent subproblems until simple enough to solve directly. Greedy algorithms make locally optimal choices at each step to hopefully find a global optimum.
The document provides an introduction to unsupervised learning and reinforcement learning. It then discusses eigen values and eigen vectors, showing how to calculate them from a matrix. It provides examples of covariance matrices and using Gaussian elimination to solve for eigen vectors. Finally, it discusses principal component analysis and different clustering algorithms like K-means clustering.
Cross validation is a technique for evaluating machine learning models by splitting the dataset into training and validation sets and training the model multiple times on different splits, to reduce variance. K-fold cross validation splits the data into k equally sized folds, where each fold is used once for validation while the remaining k-1 folds are used for training. Leave-one-out cross validation uses a single observation from the dataset as the validation set. Stratified k-fold cross validation ensures each fold has the same class proportions as the full dataset. Grid search evaluates all combinations of hyperparameters specified as a grid, while randomized search samples hyperparameters randomly within specified ranges. Learning curves show training and validation performance as a function of training set size and can diagnose underfitting
The greedy method constructs an optimal solution in stages by making locally optimal choices at each stage without reconsidering past decisions. It selects the choice that appears best at the current time without regard for its long-term consequences. The general greedy algorithm procedure selects the best choice from available inputs at each stage until a complete solution is reached. Examples demonstrate both when the greedy method succeeds in finding an optimal solution and when it fails to do so compared to alternative methods like dynamic programming.
This document provides an introduction to the Power Round problems, which aim to prove that the density of primes dividing terms of the Somos-4 sequence is 11/21. It begins with definitions of relevant mathematical concepts and Bézout's lemma as an example proof. The document is divided into multiple sections that build up the necessary mathematical machinery to ultimately prove the theorem, including group theory, elliptic curves, sequences, Galois theory, and their connections. It acknowledges influences on the problems and thanks various individuals and organizations.
The document discusses greedy algorithms and provides examples of how they can be applied to solve optimization problems like the knapsack problem. It defines greedy techniques as making locally optimal choices at each step to arrive at a global solution. Examples where greedy algorithms are used include finding the shortest path, minimum spanning tree (using Prim's and Kruskal's algorithms), job sequencing with deadlines, and the fractional knapsack problem. Pseudocode and examples are provided to demonstrate how greedy algorithms work for the knapsack problem and job sequencing problem.
The document describes the greedy method and several problems that can be solved using greedy algorithms, including the knapsack problem. It provides the following key details:
- The greedy method works by selecting locally optimal choices at each step in the hope of finding a global optimal solution.
- It introduces the knapsack problem of filling a knapsack to maximum capacity without exceeding the weight limit while maximizing total profit of items.
- Various greedy strategies for solving the knapsack problem are presented, including choosing items in order of highest profit-to-weight ratio, which is proven to provide an optimal solution if the ratios are in non-increasing order.
This paper analyze few algorithms of the 0/1 Knapsack Problem and fractional
knapsack problem. This problem is a combinatorial optimization problem in which one has
to maximize the benefit of objects without exceeding capacity. As it is an NP-complete
problem, an exact solution for a large input is not possible. Hence, paper presents a
comparative study of the Greedy and dynamic methods. It also gives complexity of each
algorithm with respect to time and space requirements. Our experimental results show that
the most promising approaches are dynamic programming.
Basic concept of Deep Learning with explaining its structure and backpropagation method and understanding autograd in PyTorch. (+ Data parallism in PyTorch)
This document discusses backtracking algorithms and provides examples for solving problems using backtracking, including:
1) Generating all subsets and permutations of a set using backtracking.
2) The eight queens problem, which can be solved using a backtracking algorithm that places queens on a chessboard one by one while checking for threats.
3) Key components of backtracking algorithms including candidate construction, checking for solutions, and pruning search spaces for efficiency.
The document discusses greedy algorithms and their use for optimization problems. It provides examples of using greedy approaches to solve scheduling and knapsack problems. Specifically, it describes how a greedy algorithm works by making locally optimal choices at each step in hopes of reaching a globally optimal solution. While greedy algorithms do not always find the true optimal, they often provide good approximations. The document also proves that certain greedy strategies, such as always selecting the item with the highest value to weight ratio for the knapsack problem, will find the true optimal solution.
The document discusses various parallel algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. It covers topics like branch and bound, backtracking, divide and conquer, and greedy methods. Branch and bound is described as a general algorithm for finding optimal solutions that systematically enumerates candidates and discards subsets that cannot lead to optimal solutions. Backtracking is presented as a systematic way to search a problem space by incrementally building candidates and abandoning partial candidates when they cannot be completed. Divide and conquer is characterized as an approach that breaks problems into subproblems, solves the subproblems, and combines the solutions. Greedy methods are defined as making locally optimal choices at each stage to find a global optimum. Examples like the knapsack problem are provided.
Optimization problems can be divided into two categories, depending on whether the variables are continuous or discrete:
An optimization problem with discrete variables is known as a discrete optimization, in which an object such as an integer, permutation or graph must be found from a countable set.
A problem with continuous variables is known as a continuous optimization, in which an optimal value from a continuous function must be found. They can include constrained problems and multimodal problems.
Given weights and values of n items, put these items in a knapsack of capacity W to get the maximum total value in the knapsack. In other words, given two integer arrays val[0..n-1] and wt[0..n-1] which represent values and weights associated with n items respectively. Also given an integer W which represents knapsack capacity, find out the maximum value subset of val[] such that sum of the weights of this subset is smaller than or equal to W. You cannot break an item, either pick the complete item or don’t pick it (0-1 property).
Method 1: Recursion by Brute-Force algorithm OR Exhaustive Search.
Approach: A simple solution is to consider all subsets of items and calculate the total weight and value of all subsets. Consider the only subsets whose total weight is smaller than W. From all such subsets, pick the maximum value subset.
Optimal Sub-structure: To consider all subsets of items, there can be two cases for every item.
Case 1: The item is included in the optimal subset.
Case 2: The item is not included in the optimal set.
Therefore, the maximum value that can be obtained from ‘n’ items is the max of the following two values.
Maximum value obtained by n-1 items and W weight (excluding nth item).
Value of nth item plus maximum value obtained by n-1 items and W minus the weight of the nth item (including nth item).
If the weight of the ‘nth’ item is greater than ‘W’, then the nth item cannot be included and Case 1 is the only possibility.
Greedy with Task Scheduling Algorithm.pptRuchika Sinha
A greedy algorithm is any algorithm that follows the problem-solving heuristic of making the locally optimal choice at each stage. In many problems, a greedy strategy does not produce an optimal solution, but a greedy heuristic can yield locally optimal solutions that approximate a globally optimal solution in a reasonable amount of time
This document outlines an algorithm design technique called the greedy method. It discusses several problems that can be solved using greedy algorithms, including the knapsack problem, job scheduling with deadlines, minimum cost spanning trees, and optimal storage on tapes. For each problem, it provides the general greedy approach, an algorithm to solve the problem greedily, and an example to illustrate the algorithm. It also compares the Prim's and Kruskal's algorithms for finding minimum cost spanning trees.
The document discusses various parallel algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems. It covers topics like branch and bound, backtracking, divide and conquer, and greedy methods. Branch and bound is described as a general algorithm that uses pruning to discard subsets of solutions that are provably not optimal. Backtracking systematically searches the solution space but abandons partial candidates ("backtracks") when it determines they cannot be completed. Divide and conquer works by recursively breaking problems into independent subproblems until simple enough to solve directly. Greedy algorithms make locally optimal choices at each step to hopefully find a global optimum.
The document provides an introduction to unsupervised learning and reinforcement learning. It then discusses eigen values and eigen vectors, showing how to calculate them from a matrix. It provides examples of covariance matrices and using Gaussian elimination to solve for eigen vectors. Finally, it discusses principal component analysis and different clustering algorithms like K-means clustering.
Cross validation is a technique for evaluating machine learning models by splitting the dataset into training and validation sets and training the model multiple times on different splits, to reduce variance. K-fold cross validation splits the data into k equally sized folds, where each fold is used once for validation while the remaining k-1 folds are used for training. Leave-one-out cross validation uses a single observation from the dataset as the validation set. Stratified k-fold cross validation ensures each fold has the same class proportions as the full dataset. Grid search evaluates all combinations of hyperparameters specified as a grid, while randomized search samples hyperparameters randomly within specified ranges. Learning curves show training and validation performance as a function of training set size and can diagnose underfitting
This document provides an overview of supervised machine learning algorithms for classification, including logistic regression, k-nearest neighbors (KNN), support vector machines (SVM), and decision trees. It discusses key concepts like evaluation metrics, performance measures, and use cases. For logistic regression, it covers the mathematics behind maximum likelihood estimation and gradient descent. For KNN, it explains the algorithm and discusses distance metrics and a numerical example. For SVM, it outlines the concept of finding the optimal hyperplane that maximizes the margin between classes.
The document provides information on solving the sum of subsets problem using backtracking. It discusses two formulations - one where solutions are represented by tuples indicating which numbers are included, and another where each position indicates if the corresponding number is included or not. It shows the state space tree that represents all possible solutions for each formulation. The tree is traversed depth-first to find all solutions where the sum of the included numbers equals the target sum. Pruning techniques are used to avoid exploring non-promising paths.
The document describes various divide and conquer algorithms including binary search, merge sort, quicksort, and finding maximum and minimum elements. It begins by explaining the general divide and conquer approach of dividing a problem into smaller subproblems, solving the subproblems independently, and combining the solutions. Several examples are then provided with pseudocode and analysis of their divide and conquer implementations. Key algorithms covered in the document include binary search (log n time), merge sort (n log n time), and quicksort (n log n time on average).
What is an Algorithm
Time Complexity
Space Complexity
Asymptotic Notations
Recursive Analysis
Selection Sort
Insertion Sort
Recurrences
Substitution Method
Master Tree Method
Recursion Tree Method
This document provides an outline for a machine learning syllabus. It includes 14 modules covering topics like machine learning terminology, supervised and unsupervised learning algorithms, optimization techniques, and projects. It lists software and hardware requirements for the course. It also discusses machine learning applications, issues, and the steps to build a machine learning model.
The document discusses problem-solving agents and their approach to solving problems. Problem-solving agents (1) formulate a goal based on the current situation, (2) formulate the problem by defining relevant states and actions, and (3) search for a solution by exploring sequences of actions that lead to the goal state. Several examples of problems are provided, including the 8-puzzle, robotic assembly, the 8 queens problem, and the missionaries and cannibals problem. For each problem, the relevant states, actions, goal tests, and path costs are defined.
The simplex method is a linear programming algorithm that can solve problems with more than two decision variables. It works by generating a series of solutions, called tableaus, where each tableau corresponds to a corner point of the feasible solution space. The algorithm starts at the initial tableau, which corresponds to the origin. It then shifts to adjacent corner points, moving in the direction that optimizes the objective function. This process of generating new tableaus continues until an optimal solution is found.
The document discusses functions and the pigeonhole principle. It defines what a function is, how functions can be represented graphically and with tables and ordered pairs. It covers one-to-one, onto, and bijective functions. It also discusses function composition, inverse functions, and the identity function. The pigeonhole principle states that if n objects are put into m containers where n > m, then at least one container must hold more than one object. Examples are given to illustrate how to apply the principle to problems involving months, socks, and selecting numbers.
The document discusses relations and their representations. It defines a binary relation as a subset of A×B where A and B are nonempty sets. Relations can be represented using arrow diagrams, directed graphs, and zero-one matrices. A directed graph represents the elements of A as vertices and draws an edge from vertex a to b if aRb. The zero-one matrix representation assigns 1 to the entry in row a and column b if (a,b) is in the relation, and 0 otherwise. The document also discusses indegrees, outdegrees, composite relations, and properties of relations like reflexivity.
This document discusses logic and propositional logic. It covers the following topics:
- The history and applications of logic.
- Different types of statements and their grammar.
- Propositional logic including symbols, connectives, truth tables, and semantics.
- Quantifiers, universal and existential quantification, and properties of quantifiers.
- Normal forms such as disjunctive normal form and conjunctive normal form.
- Inference rules and the principle of mathematical induction, illustrated with examples.
1. Set theory is an important mathematical concept and tool that is used in many areas including programming, real-world applications, and computer science problems.
2. The document introduces some basic concepts of set theory including sets, members, operations on sets like union and intersection, and relationships between sets like subsets and complements.
3. Infinite sets are discussed as well as different types of infinite sets including countably infinite and uncountably infinite sets. Special sets like the empty set and power sets are also covered.
The document discusses uncertainty and probabilistic reasoning. It describes sources of uncertainty like partial information, unreliable information, and conflicting information from multiple sources. It then discusses representing and reasoning with uncertainty using techniques like default logic, rules with probabilities, and probability theory. The key approaches covered are conditional probability, independence, conditional independence, and using Bayes' rule to update probabilities based on new evidence.
The document outlines the objectives, outcomes, and learning outcomes of a course on artificial intelligence. The objectives include conceptualizing ideas and techniques for intelligent systems, understanding mechanisms of intelligent thought and action, and understanding advanced representation and search techniques. Outcomes include developing an understanding of AI building blocks, choosing appropriate problem solving methods, analyzing strengths and weaknesses of AI approaches, and designing models for reasoning with uncertainty. Learning outcomes include knowledge, intellectual skills, practical skills, and transferable skills in artificial intelligence.
Planning involves representing an initial state, possible actions, and a goal state. A planning agent uses a knowledge base to select action sequences that transform the initial state into a goal state. STRIPS is a common planning representation that uses predicates to describe states and logical operators to represent actions and their effects. A STRIPS planning problem specifies the initial state, goal conditions, and set of operators. A solution is a sequence of ground operator instances that produces the goal state from the initial state.
The document discusses knowledge-based agents and how they use inference to derive new representations of the world from their knowledge base in order to determine what actions to take. It provides the example of an agent exploring a cave, or "Wumpus world", where the goal is to locate gold and exit without being killed by the Wumpus monster or falling into pits. The agent uses its percepts and knowledge base along with inference rules to deduce its next action at each step.
Cricket management system ptoject report.pdfKamal Acharya
The aim of this project is to provide the complete information of the National and
International statistics. The information is available country wise and player wise. By
entering the data of eachmatch, we can get all type of reports instantly, which will be
useful to call back history of each player. Also the team performance in each match can
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Sri Guru Hargobind Ji - Bandi Chor Guru.pdfBalvir Singh
Sri Guru Hargobind Ji (19 June 1595 - 3 March 1644) is revered as the Sixth Nanak.
• On 25 May 1606 Guru Arjan nominated his son Sri Hargobind Ji as his successor. Shortly
afterwards, Guru Arjan was arrested, tortured and killed by order of the Mogul Emperor
Jahangir.
• Guru Hargobind's succession ceremony took place on 24 June 1606. He was barely
eleven years old when he became 6th Guru.
• As ordered by Guru Arjan Dev Ji, he put on two swords, one indicated his spiritual
authority (PIRI) and the other, his temporal authority (MIRI). He thus for the first time
initiated military tradition in the Sikh faith to resist religious persecution, protect
people’s freedom and independence to practice religion by choice. He transformed
Sikhs to be Saints and Soldier.
• He had a long tenure as Guru, lasting 37 years, 9 months and 3 days
Covid Management System Project Report.pdfKamal Acharya
CoVID-19 sprang up in Wuhan China in November 2019 and was declared a pandemic by the in January 2020 World Health Organization (WHO). Like the Spanish flu of 1918 that claimed millions of lives, the COVID-19 has caused the demise of thousands with China, Italy, Spain, USA and India having the highest statistics on infection and mortality rates. Regardless of existing sophisticated technologies and medical science, the spread has continued to surge high. With this COVID-19 Management System, organizations can respond virtually to the COVID-19 pandemic and protect, educate and care for citizens in the community in a quick and effective manner. This comprehensive solution not only helps in containing the virus but also proactively empowers both citizens and care providers to minimize the spread of the virus through targeted strategies and education.
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Particle Swarm Optimization–Long Short-Term Memory based Channel Estimation w...IJCNCJournal
Paper Title
Particle Swarm Optimization–Long Short-Term Memory based Channel Estimation with Hybrid Beam Forming Power Transfer in WSN-IoT Applications
Authors
Reginald Jude Sixtus J and Tamilarasi Muthu, Puducherry Technological University, India
Abstract
Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) helps to overcome various difficulties in future technology wireless communications. NOMA, when utilized with millimeter wave multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems, channel estimation becomes extremely difficult. For reaping the benefits of the NOMA and mm-Wave combination, effective channel estimation is required. In this paper, we propose an enhanced particle swarm optimization based long short-term memory estimator network (PSOLSTMEstNet), which is a neural network model that can be employed to forecast the bandwidth required in the mm-Wave MIMO network. The prime advantage of the LSTM is that it has the capability of dynamically adapting to the functioning pattern of fluctuating channel state. The LSTM stage with adaptive coding and modulation enhances the BER.PSO algorithm is employed to optimize input weights of LSTM network. The modified algorithm splits the power by channel condition of every single user. Participants will be first sorted into distinct groups depending upon respective channel conditions, using a hybrid beamforming approach. The network characteristics are fine-estimated using PSO-LSTMEstNet after a rough approximation of channels parameters derived from the received data.
Keywords
Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR), Bit Error Rate (BER), mm-Wave, MIMO, NOMA, deep learning, optimization.
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2. GREEDY APPROACH
• For an optimization problem, we are given a set of constraints and an
optimization function.
• Solutions that satisfy the problem constraints are called feasible
solutions.
• A feasible solution for which the optimization function has the best
possible value is called an optimal solution.
• A “greedy algorithm” sometimes works well for optimization
problems. It works in phases:
• You take the best you can get right now, without regard for future
consequences
• You hope that by choosing a local optimum at each step, you will
end up at a global optimum
• Once made, the choice can’t be changed on subsequent steps
(irrevocable).
“Greedy algorithms do not always yield optimal solutions.”
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3. Applications of Greedy Method
Knapsack problem
Minimum Spanning Tree
Kruskal’s Algorithm
Prim’s Algorithm
Job sequencing with deadlines
Finding Shortest path
Dijkstra’s Algorithm
Optimal Storage on Tapes
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4. Knapsack Problem
You have a knapsack that has capacity (weight) C.
You have several items I1,…,In.
Each item Ij has a weight wj and a benefit bj.
You want to place a certain number of copies of each item Ij in the
knapsack so that:
The knapsack weight capacity is not exceeded and
The total benefit is maximal.
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5. Knapsack Problem Variants
0/1 Knapsack problem: Similar to the knapsack problem except that
for each item, only 1 copy is available (not an unlimited number as we
have been assuming so far).
the items cannot be divided
one must take entire item or leave it behind
Fractional knapsack problem: You can take a fractional number of
items. Has the same constraint as 0/1 knapsack. Can solve using a
greedy algorithm.
one can take partial items
for instance, items are liquids or powder
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6. The Fractional Knapsack Problem
Given: A set S of n items, with each item i having
bi - a positive benefit
wi - a positive weight
Goal: Choose items with maximum total benefit but with weight at
most W.
If we are allowed to take fractional amounts, then this is the
fractional knapsack problem.
In this case, we let xi denote the amount we take of item i
Objective: maximize
Constraint:
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7. Fractional knapsack
For item Ij, let rj = bj/wj. This gives you the benefit per measure of
weight.
Sort the items in descending order of rj
Pack the knapsack by putting as many of each item as you can
walking down the sorted list.
Given positive integers P1, P2, …, Pn, W1, W2, …, Wn and M.
Find X1, X2, … ,Xn, 0≦Xi≦1 such that is maximized.
Subject to constraint
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8. Knapsack Problem Example
M = 20, (P1, P2, P3) = (25,24,15)
(W1, W2, W3) = (18, 15, 10)
Four feasible solutions, 4 is optimal
(X1, X2, X3) ΣWiXi ΣPiX
1. (1/2,1/3,1/4) 16.5 24.25
2. (1,2/15,0) 20 28.2
3. (0, 2/3, 1) 20 31
4. (0, 1, 1/2) 20 31.5
Sol. 2: Greedy strategy using total profit as optimization function:-
Suboptimal
Sol. 3: Greedy strategy using weight (capacity used) as optimization
function:- Suboptimal
Sol. 4: Greedy strategy using ratio of profit to weight (pi/wi) as
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9. The knapsack algorithm
The greedy algorithm:
Step 1: Sort pi/wi into nonincreasing order.
Step 2: Put the objects into the knapsack according
to the sorted sequence as possible as we can.
e. g.
n = 3, M = 20, (p1, p2, p3) = (25, 24, 15)
(w1, w2, w3) = (18, 15, 10)
Sol: p1/w1 = 25/18 = 1.32
p2/w2 = 24/15 = 1.6
p3/w3 = 15/10 = 1.5
Optimal solution: x1 = 0, x2 = 1, x3 = 1/2
total profit = 24 + 7.5 = 31.5
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10. Algorithm greedyKnapsack(m, n)
// p[1:n], w[1:n] is profit and wt. of n objects created; all positive
// such that p[i]/w[i]>=p[i+1]/w[i+1] ; m>0 is knapsack size,
// x[1:n] is sol vector that maximizes total benefit without exceeding
//capacity
for each item i in S
x[i] 0.0 //initialize
v[i]=p[i]/w[i]
w=m //remaining capacity in knapsack
for each item i in S
if (w[i]<=w)
x[i]=1.0
w-=w[i]
else if (i<=n)
x[i]=w/w[i]
w-=w[i]*x[i]
The knapsack algorithm
Time Complexity : O(n logn)
: O(n)
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11. Item Weight Value
A 90 30
B 50 50
C 20 70
D 35 20
Knapsack Capacity : 100
Item Weight Value
A 5 30
B 10 50
C 15 60
Knapsack Capacity : 25
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12. MINIMUM SPANNING TREES
Let G = (V,E) be an un-directed connected graph.
A sub-graph T = (V1, E1) of G is a spanning tree of G iff T is a tree.
O O O O O O O O
O O O O O O O
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(a) Is a complete graph
(b),(c),(d) are three of A’s spanning trees.
(A minimal connected sub-graph of G which includes all the vertices of
G is a spanning tree of G)
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13. Minimum Spanning Tree
find subset of edges
– that span all the nodes
– create no cycle
– minimize sum of weights
There can be many spanning trees of a graph
In fact, there can be many minimum spanning trees of a graph
But if every edge has a unique weight, then there is a unique MST
Application of MST:
• Designing efficient routing algorithms
• Network Design
• Cable to connect computers
• Obtain independent set of circuit equations for an electrical network
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15. KRUSKAL’S ALGORITHM
Procedure Kruskal (E, cost, n, T, mincost)
// E is the set of edges in G and G has n vertices
// cost (u, v) is the cost of edge (u , v)
// T is the set of edges in the minimum cost spanning tree and
// mincost is the cost
mincost, cost(1: n, 1:n)
parent, T(1:n-1, 2), n
parent-1 //Each vertex is in the different set
i mincost 0
while (i < n) and (heap not empty) do
delete a minimum cost edge (u,v) from the heap
and reheapify using ADJUST
jFIND (u); kFIND (v)
if j ≠ k then //check for cycle
ii+1
T(i, 1) u;
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16. mincost mincost + cost(u,v)
Call union (u, v)
endif
repeat if i ≠ n-1 // heap is empty but i ≠ n-1
then “no spanning tree”
endif
return
END KRUSKAL
Time complexity of Kruskal’s: O(|E| log|E|)
Theroem: Kruskal’s algorithm generates a minimum cost spanning tree.
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18. Example
Initially each vertex is in a different set {1}{2}{3}{4}{5}{6}
Consider(1, 2); j = 1 = Find(1); k = 2 = Find(2); 1 ≠2 so i1
T(1)={1,2}
(1,2) is included and union (1,2) = {1,2} mincost=10
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19. Example
Consider (6,3); Test if (6,3) is forming a cycle with (1,2)
6 Find (6); 3 Find (3); 3 ≠ 6 so i2 T(2)={3,6}
(3,6) is included and union (6,3)= {1,2,3,6} mincost=10+15
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20. Example
Consider (6,4); Test if (6,4) is forming a cycle 3 Find(6) ; 4
Find(4);
3≠ 4 so i 3 and (6,4) is included and union (6, 4) = {1,2,3,4,6}
T(2)={3,6} U {6,4}={3,4,6} mincost=10+15+20
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21. Example
Consider (6,2); Test if (6,2) is forming a cycle 3 Find(6) ; 1
Find(2) T(1)=T(1) U T(2)={1,2,3,4,6}
mincost=10+15+20+25
1 ≠ 3 so i 4 and (6,2) is added and union (2, 6) = {1,2,3,4,6}
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22. Example contd…
Consider (1,4); Test if (1,4) is forming a cycle 2 Find (1); 6 Find
(4) AND 2 FIND(6) Reject(since in same set)
Consider (5,3); Test if (5,3) is forming a cycle 5 Find(5) ; 6
Find(3)
5 ≠ 6 so i 5 and (5,3) is added and union (3, 5) = {1,2,3,4,5,6}
mincost=10+15+20+25+35=105 T(1)= {1,2,3,4,6} U
{5,3}={1,2,3,4,5,6}
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23. Example contd…
Consider(5,2 ); Test if (5,2) is forming a cycle 3 Find (5); 6 Find (2)
Reject(since in same set)
Consider(1, 5 ); Test if (1,5) is forming a cycle 2 Find (1); 3 Find
(5) Reject(since in same set)
Consider(2,3 ); Test if (2,3) is forming a cycle 6 Find (2); 5 Find (3)
Reject(since in same set)
Consider(5,6); Test if (5,6) is forming a cycle 3 Find (5); 2 Find (6)
Reject(since in same set)
Stop since all edges checked
Min Cost is 105
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35. Prim’s MST Algorithm
If A is the set of edges selected so far, then A forms a tree.
The next edges (u,v) to be included in A is a minimum cost edge not
in A with the property that A incuding v; {u, v} is also a tree.
Keep just one tree and grow it until it spans all the nodes.
At each iteration, choose the minimum weight outgoing edge to add
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36. PRIM’S ALGORITHM
Procedure PRIM (E, cost, n, T, mincost)
// E is the set of edges in G
// cost (n,n) is the adjacency matrix such that cost (i,j) is a +ve real no
// or cost (i,j) is ∞ if no edge (i,j) exists
// A minimum cost spanning tree is computed and stored as a set
// of edges in the array T(1:n-1,2) where
// (T(i,1), T(i,2)) is an edge in minimum cost spanning tree
cost (n,n), mincost;
near(n), i, j, k, l, T(1:n-1,2)
(k,l) edges with minimum cost //O(|E|)
mincost cost (k,l) //Ѳ (1)
(T(1,1), T(1,2) ) (k,l) //tree comprises only of edge (k,l)
for i 1 to n do // building tree edge by edge
if cost (i,l) < cost (i,k) then
near (i) l
else
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37. endif
near(k) near (l) 0 // (k, l) is already in the tree
for i 2 to n-1 do // find n-2 additional edges
for T
Let j be an index such that //select (j, near(j)) as next edge
near (j) ≠ 0 and cost (j, near(j)) is minimum //j in tree
(T(i,1),T(i,2)) (j, near (j))
mincost mincost + cost (j, near (j))
near (j) 0
for k 1 to n do // update near
if near (k) ≠ 0 and cost(k, near (k)) > cost(k, j)
then near (k) j
endif
if mincost > ∞ then print (‘no spanning tree’)
END PRIM
O(n2), n = |V|.
Time complexity of Prim’s:
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38. Example 1
Minimum cost edge (1, 2) with cost 10 is included
near (3) 2 near (4) 1
near (5) 2 near (6) 2
near (5) 1
Select out of 3,4,5,6 a vertex such that
{Cost (3, 2) = 50
Cost (4, 1) = 30
Cost (5, 2) = 40
Cost (6, 2) = 25} is minimum; it is 6 j6
so the edge (j, near (j)) i.e. (6, 2) is included.
Now let us update near (k) values k =1…6
near (1) = near (2) = near (6) = 0
k=3; cost (3, near (3) = 2) = 50 > cost (3, 6) =15
near (3) is 6; cost(3,6)=15
k=4; near (4) 6 cost (4,6) = 20 = cost (4,6) = 20
k=5; near (5) 2 cost (5,2) = 40 < cost (5,6) = 55
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39. Example 1 contd…
cost (6,3) is included
Now let us update near (k) values k =1…6
near (1) = near (2) = near (6) = near(3) = 0
k=4; cost (4, near (4) = 6) = 20
k=5; near (5) 3 cost (5,3) = 35
cost (6,4) is included
Now let us update near (k) values k =1…6
near (1) = near (2) = near (6) = near(3) = near(4) = 0
K=5; cost(5,near (5) = 3) = 35
cost (5,3) is included
near (1) = near (2) = near (6) = near(3) = near(4) = near(5) = 0
Stop since all vertices checked
Min Cost is 105
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50. Job Sequencing with Deadlines
Given n jobs. Associated with job i is an integer deadline di≧0.
For any job i the profit pi is earned iff the job is completed by its
deadline. To complete a job, one has to process the job on a machine
for one unit of time.
A feasible solution is a subset j of jobs such that each job in the subset
can be completed by its deadline. We want to maximize the
Consider all possible schedules and compute minimum total time in
the system
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Time complexity : O (n2)
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53. TASK
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Qs on slide 11 as Slide 8 for Knapsack
Eg. 24, 32 as slide 22, 23 for Kruskal
Eg. 40, 47, 48 as slide 38, 39 for Prim
Qs on Slide 52 as slide 51 for JSD
54. Weighted Graphs
In a weighted graph, each edge has an associated numerical value,
called the weight of the edge
Edge weights may represent distances, costs, etc.
Example:
In a flight route graph, the weight of an edge represents the
distance in miles between the endpoint airports
ORD
PVD
MIA
DFW
SFO
LAX
LGA
HNL
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55. Shortest Path Problem
Given a weighted graph and two vertices u and v, we want to find a
path of minimum total weight between u and v.
Length of a path is the sum of the weights of its edges.
Applications
Internet packet routing
Flight reservations
Driving directions
Djikstra’s algorithm
Find shortest paths from source s to all other destinations
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58. Dijkstra’s algorithm
Algorithm SSSP(p,cost,Dist,n)
{
//cost[1:n,1:n] is an adjacency matrix storing cost of each edge
//Dist [1:n] is a set storing shortest path from source ‘p’ to any other
//vertex
//S, a boolean array stores all visited vertices
for i 1 to n do
{
S[i] 0
Dist [i] cost[p,i]
}
S[p] 1 //put p in S
Dist[p] = 0.0
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59. for val 2 to n-2 do
{ //obtain n-1 paths from p
Dist[q]=min{Dist[i]} //q chosen from unvisited vertices with
//min dist
S[q]=1
/*update distance value of other nodes*/
for (all node r adjacent to q with S[r]=0) do
if (Dist[r]>(Dist[q]+cost[p,q])) then
Dist[r] Dist[q] + cost[p,q]
}
}
Dijkstra’s algorithm contd.
Time complexity : O(n2)
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63. TASK
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Qs on slide 11 as Slide 8 for Knapsack
Eg. 24, 32 as slide 22, 23 for Kruskal
Eg. 40, 47, 48 as slide 38, 39 for Prim
Qs on Slide 52 as slide 51 for JSD
Qs on Slide 59, 60 as Slide 55, 56 for Dijkstra