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Backtracking. Algorithm. For some types of problems, we need to be able to: Search Try many different configurations Most of these notes are taken straight from the author’s website – go there and listen to 2007 lecture on Backtracking http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~algorith/video-lectures/
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Algorithm • For some types of problems, we need to be able to: • Search • Try many different configurations Most of these notes are taken straight from the author’s website – go there and listen to 2007 lecture on Backtracking http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~algorith/video-lectures/ (Last 10 minutes or so of Combinatorial Search, most of Programming Optimization videos)
Sudoku • What is it? • Why do we enjoy it? • How do we do it?
Lecture Notes • http://www.cs.sunysb.edu/~algorith/video-lectures/2007/lecture15.pdf