Design and Analysis of Algorithms - Syllabus
Embark on a profound academic exploration as you delve into the Design and Analysis of Algorithms course () within the distinguished Tribhuvan university's CSIT department. Aligned with the 2065 Syllabus, this course (CSC-303) seamlessly merges theoretical frameworks with practical sessions, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the subject. Rigorous assessment based on a 80+20 marks system, coupled with a challenging passing threshold of , propels students to strive for excellence, fostering a deeper grasp of the course content.
This 3 credit-hour journey unfolds as a holistic learning experience, bridging theory and application. Beyond theoretical comprehension, students actively engage in practical sessions, acquiring valuable skills for real-world scenarios. Immerse yourself in this well-structured course, where each element, from the course description to interactive sessions, is meticulously crafted to shape a well-rounded and insightful academic experience.
Units
Key Topics
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Compiler Structure
UN-1.1Analysis and Synthesis Model of Compilation, including different sub-phases within analysis and synthesis phases.
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Compiler Concepts
UN-1.2Basic concepts related to Compiler, including interpreter, simple One-Pass Compiler, preprocessor, macros, symbol table, and error handler.
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Search Structures
UN-1.2.1Review of search structures including heaps, balanced trees, and hash tables.
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Lexical Analysis
UN-2.1The process of breaking the source code into a series of tokens. It involves the specification and recognition of tokens, input buffer, and finite automata relevant to compiler construction.
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Syntax Analysis
UN-2.2The process of analyzing the syntax of the source code. It involves basic parsing techniques, problem of left recursion, left factoring, ambiguous grammar, top-down parsing, bottom-up parsing, and LR parsing.
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Semantic Analysis
UN-2.3The process of analyzing the meaning of the source code. It involves static and dynamic checks, typical semantic errors, scoping, type checking, syntax directed definitions, and translation.
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Symbol Table Design
UN-3.1Function of Symbol Table, Information provided by Symbol Table, Attributes and Data Structures for symbol table
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Run-time Storage Management
UN-3.2Managing storage during runtime
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Database Recovery
UN-3.3Failure Classification, The Storage Hierarchy, Transaction Model, Log-Based recovery, Buffer Management, Checkpoints, Shadow Paging, Failure with Loss of Non-volatile Storage.
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Querying Role Information
UN-3.4Querying role information involves retrieving information about roles and their associated privileges. This topic covers the different methods for querying role information.