Presentation Schedule
Date Topic Presenter 
1. 1 Sep Introduction to complexity and approximation Mohit Tawarmalani
2. 8 Sep Approximation algorithms for the Set Cover problem Anastasia Vaia
3. 15 Sep Randomized Rounding: A technique for provably good algorithms and algorithmic proofs Mayank Mishra
4. 22 Sep Inapproximability theorems Bardia Sadri
5. 29 Sep Asymptotically exact polynomial algorithms in integer linear programming Sumit Mehra
6. 6 Oct Randomisation: MAX SAT Hemanshu Kaul
7. 13 Oct Approximation algorithms for graph coloring and MAX CUT Ravi Prakash
8. 27 Oct Approximation algorithms for the bin-packing problem Gautam Nanda
9. 3 Nov Primal-Dual Approximation Algorithm for Uncapacitated Fixed-Charge Network Design Kevin Furman
10. 1 Dec Heuristics and Approximation Schemes for QoS Routing and Performance Studies K. Thulasiraman
11. 8 Dec Approximation algorithms for Uncapacitated Facility Location Baris Yalabik

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