6.5350 Matrix Multiplication and Graph Algorithms

Repeats every week every Tuesday and every Thursday until Tue May 13 2025 except Tue Feb 18 2025, Tue Mar 25 2025, Thu Mar 27 2025.
Tue, 02/04/2025 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Location: 
45-102
Instructor: 
Virginia Vassilevska Williams

Explores topics around matrix multiplication (MM) and its use in the design of graph algorithms. Focuses on problems such as transitive closure, shortest paths, graph matching, and other classical graph problems. Explores fast approximation algorithms when MM techniques are too expensive.