Algorithm design and analysis is fundamental to all areas of computer science and gives a rigorous framework for the study optimization. This course provides an introduction to algorithm design ...

Algorithm design strategies such as divide and conquer. Elementary techniques for analysis; asymptotic analysis, recursion equations, estimation methods, elementary combinatorial arguments.

This paper considers the design and analysis of algorithms for vehicle routing and scheduling problems with time window constraints. Given the intrinsic difficulty of this problem class, approximation ...

Jean-François Cordeau, Gianpaolo Ghiani, Emanuela Guerriero, Analysis and Branch-and-Cut Algorithm for the Time-Dependent Travelling Salesman Problem, Transportation Science, Vol. 48, No. 1 (February ...