This course introduces spectral graph theory along with applications to theoretical computer science, such as in error-correcting codes, analysis of sampling algorithms, and complexity theory.

Logistics

Instructor. Sidhanth Mohanty (Email me at sidhanth (dot) mohanty (at) northwestern (dot) edu)

When? 11:00 am to 12:20 pm, Tuesdays & Thursdays

Where? Tech LG62

Office Hours. 9:30 am to 11:00 am, Tuesdays & Thursdays, and by appointment

Evaluation. Homeworks and final project

Lectures

September 16

Introduction to spectral graph theory

Homeworks