CS 579

Fall 2025 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 25-Dec 10

Credit: 4 hours.

Turing machines; determinism and non-determinism; time and space hierarchy theorems; speed-up and tape compression; Blum axioms; structure of complexity classes NP, P, NL, L, and PSPACE; complete problems; randomness and complexity classes RP, RL, and BPP; alternation, polynomial-time hierarchy; circuit complexity, parallel complexity, NC, and RNC; relativized computational complexity; time-space trade-offs.

Same as ECE 579. Prerequisite: One of CS 473, CSE 414, MATH 473, CS 475 or MATH 475.

CS 579 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
51780
Lecture-Discussion
F
3:30PM -4:45PM
TR
1302 Siebel Center for Comp Sci
Granha Jeronimo, F
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
For up-to-date information about CS course restrictions, please see the following link: http://go.cs.illinois.edu/csregister
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Not intended for MCS: Computer Sci OFF - UIUC, MCS:Computer Sci Online -UIUC, or NDEG:Computer Science Onl-UIUC.
Not intended for First Time Freshman students.
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