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Contraction Algorithm

OverviewDesign and Analysis

of Algorithms I

Tim Roughgarden

Goals for These Lectures• Further practice with randomized algorithms– In a new application domain (graphs)

• Introduction to graphs and graph algorithms

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Graphs

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Cuts of Graphs

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Roughly how many cuts does a graph with vertices have?

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The Minimum Cut Problem

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What is the number of edges crossing a minimum cut in the graph shown below?

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A Few Applications

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