Lecture 10 Flashcards
1
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What is the key idea of a greedy algorithm? What is a disadvantage?
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2
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What are features that many greedy algorithms have?
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3
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How does a greedy algorithm work regarding substructure?
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4
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What is the greedy-choice property?
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5
Q
How to show correctness of a greedy choice problem?
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6
Q
What are the steps to prove the correctness of a greedy algorithm?
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7
Q
How can you in general prove the inductive step of a greedy algorithm?
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8
Q
What kind of algorithm is a gradient descent?
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A greedy algorithm
9
Q
What is the greedy descent algorithm?
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10
Q
On what does the correctness of the gradient descent algorithm depend?
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