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Recap: Branch And Bound Methods, Basic Idea, Unconstrained, Nonconvex Minimization
Stanford / Mathematics
Announcements, Recap: Branch And Bound Methods, Basic Idea, Unconstrained, Nonconvex Minimization, Lower And Upper Bound Functions, Branch And Bound Algorithm, Comment: Picture Of Branch And Bound Algorithm In R^2, Comment: Binary Tree, Example, Pruning, Convergence Analysis, Bounding Condition Number, Small Volume Implies Small Size, Mixed Boolean-Convex Problem, Solution Methods, Lower Bound Via Convex Relaxation, Upper Bounds,...more
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Guest Lecturer, Setup of the Ice Cream Store Problem, with Customer, Cashier, Clerk, and Manager Threads, The Different Constraints on the Various Types of Threads, Writing the Main Function, Spawning the Various Threads, Handling the Manager-Clerk Interaction Using the Inspection Struct, Which Uses a Semaphore to Signal to the Manager That the Clerk Is Ready for Inspection, As Well as a Semaphore that Ensures that the Clerk Will Wait for...more
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Example in Which Writing Past the End of Array Causes the Return Address of the Function to be Overwritten, Leading to An Infinite Loop, Example in Which Data Is Incorrectly Shared between Two Different Functions, But Can Still be Printed Out Due to the Structure of the Activation Record (Channelling), How Printf's Prototype Uses "...", Which Allows It to Take A Variable Number of Arguments, Why Parameters Are Pushed Onto the Stack From...more
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Review of the Dining Philosopher Problem, Modeling Each Philosopher as a Thread, How Deadlock Can Result, How Deadlock Can be Eliminated By Limiting the Number of Philosophers That Can Eat at Once Using a Semaphore, Using a Global Variable and a Binary Lock to Track a Resource Vs. Using a Semaphore, Another Threading Example Involving FTP Downloads of Multiple Files at Once, Where Each File Is Assigned to a Thread and the Total Number of...more
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Transitioning from Sequential Programming to Concurrent Programming in the Ticket Sale Example
Stanford / Computer Science
Transitioning from Sequential Programming to Concurrent Programming in the Ticket Sale Example, Problems with the Sequential Model, Threading Interface, Rewriting the Ticket Example to Use It, Adding a Randomized Threadsleep Call to the Threads to Make the Time Slices Used by the Different Threads Less Uniform, Sample Output of Our Ticket Threads, How a Thread Can be Interrupted in the Middle of a Nonatomic Operation, How Multithreading...more
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Car-Cdr Recursion Problem that Returns the Sum of Every Element in a List of Integers, How Scheme Checks Type During Run-Time Rather than Compilation, Recursive Implementation of the Fibonacci Function in Scheme, Example that Illustrates Runtime Error/Type Checking Vs. Compile-Time Error/Type Checking, Writing a Recursive Flatten Function that Removes All the Intervening Parentheses from a List, Using a Cond Structure to Branch Over the...more
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Addendum: Hit-And-Run CG Algorithm, Maximum Volume Ellipsoid Method, Chebyshev Center Method, Analytic Center Cutting-Plane Method, Extensions (Of Cutting-Plane Methods), Dropping Constraints, Epigraph Cutting-Plane Method, PWL Lower Bound On Convex Function, Lower Bound, Analytic Center Cutting-Plane Method, ACCPM Algorithm, Constructing Cutting-Planes, Computing The Analytic Center, Infeasible Start Newton Method Algorithm, Properties...more
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Overarching Features of Python: Scripting Language, Imperative, Object-Oriented, Functional, More Python Overview - Dynamic Typing, Use of Whitespace and Tabs, Python Environment, Execution of Basic Statements, Calling Methods Using Objects (And Anonymous Objects Like String Literals), Evaluating Assignments, Python Strings, String Methods, and Lists/Sublists (Including Index Wrapping), Strings as Lists of Characters in Python, Replacing...more
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Heap Management - How Information about Allocations are Stored in the Heap
Stanford / Computer Science
Heap Management - How Information about Allocations are Stored in the Heap, Result of Freeing Memory Improperly, Actual Sizes of Heap Allocations - Nearest Power of 2, Management of Free Blocks on the Heap by Storing Addresses in the Blocks of Free Memory, Algorithms for Choosing Which Free Block to Allocate, How the Heap's Free List Can Be Updated When Memory is Freed, How Adjacent Free Blocks Are Combined To Avoid Fragmentation,...more
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Live Coding: Recap of the Vector-based Implementation for Stack, Linked List Implementation for Stack, Live Coding: Linked List Implementation for Stack, Analyzing Push/pop Functions, Queue Implementation, Live Coding: Queue Implementation, Alternative Implementation, Text Editor Case Study, Buffered Class Interface and Buffer Layered on Vector, Live Coding: Text Editor, Evaluate Vector Buffer, Buffer Layered on Stack, Live Demo, Compare...more
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Generic Lsearch - Prototype, Comparison Function, Implementation, Casting Void*S to Char*S to Compute Byte Offsets, Client Use of Generic Lsearch, Example of a Comparison Function for Integers, More Complicated Data Types and Lsearch- Example Using C-Strings, Comparison Function for Two C-Strings, With Arguments that Represent Char**S, Comparison Functions Where the Key is a Different Type than the Second Argument, Using a Pointer to a...more
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More Detail about Activation Records - Layout of Memory During a Function Call
Stanford / Computer Science
More Detail about Activation Records - Layout of Memory During a Function Call, How the Return Address of a Function is Stored on the Stack, Example Showing How an Activation Record is Constructed on the Stack, Setting Up Function Parameters on the Stack, Using the Call Instruction to Jump to the Function, Cleaning Up at the End of a Function and Using the RET Instruction and the Saved Return Address to Return to the Original Function,...more
