Although mergesort is an algorithm that is frequently glossed over in textbooks, it provides fertile ground for planting ideas about algorithm analysis in the minds of students. A...
Abstract We are developing an integrated algorithm analysis and mapping environment particularly tailored for signal processing applications on Adaptive Computing Systems ACS. Our ...
The paper advocates a wider use of puzzles and puzzle-like games in teaching the analysis of algorithms. It discusses many specific examples—from classic puzzles of recreational...