Fall 2015

This course is designed for computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, and mathematics students interested in understanding, designing, developing, analyzing, and validating elliptic cryptographic algorithms and protocols. The course is targeted to a diverse audience, and generally assumes no more than an undergraduate degree in computer science, electrical or computer engineering, or mathematics.

This course will focus on fundamental theory and algorithms for working with Big Data and networks. Topics covered will include graph embedding, spanning trees, network flow, random graph models, network formation and evolution, structure and attribute-based search, clustering, partitioning, and distributed dynamical systems.