Learner Reviews & Feedback for Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms by Stanford University
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KS
Sep 14, 2018
Well researched. Topics covered well, with walkthrough for exam.le cases for each new introduced algorithm. Great experience, learned a lot of important algorithms and algorithmic thinking practices.
CV
Jun 11, 2017
A really exciting and challenging course. Loved the way the instructor explained everything with so much detail and precision. Definitely looking forward to the next course in the specialization.
226 - 250 of 733 Reviews for Divide and Conquer, Sorting and Searching, and Randomized Algorithms
By Alan R M
•Jun 08, 2018
It really helped me understand the concept of algorithms. I confess that I have a new perspective of an algorithm.
By Garrett M
•May 10, 2018
Great teacher. Coming from a science background myself, I like that the math is not watered down in the analysis.
By Balaji R
•Mar 22, 2020
What an amazing and insightful course. the min algorithm totally blew my mind randomized algo are simply elegant
By Alberto C
•Dec 10, 2017
Wonderful explanations. The companion book helps a lot to review material and have it always fresh in your mind.
By Shinjan T
•Sep 11, 2019
Awesome course. Learnt a lot about the theory behind a randomized algorithm. Karger's min cut was a revelation.
By Shawn W M
•Apr 30, 2019
He can tend to go off topic and waste time in an effort to be exactly exact, but other than that, great course.
By Keerthana S
•Jun 22, 2018
The material is explained really well and the programming assignments are challenging but ultimately solvable.
By Jorge B
•Oct 14, 2017
Excellent, great explanations and good pace. Exercises quite challenging for a newbie but you'll learn a ton.
By Jiacheng J
•Aug 04, 2017
Slides are concise. By going through all the slides, I'm already able to grab most of the information needed.
By Pedro G
•Jul 02, 2020
Some of the homeworks were difficult, but implementing the algorithms is the best way to really learn them.
By yiyefang
•Jun 08, 2017
A little hard to understand, but if you have done your preparation readings, it would be extremely helpful!
By Constantin M
•Jun 03, 2017
Great Course! Everyone should take this cousere in order to become a skilled programmer.
Not for begginers.
By Aliaksei P
•May 16, 2017
Amazing course. Tim is a very charismatic lecturer and it is always a pleasure to get back to his lectures.
By Subhashis M
•Jan 09, 2017
Tim Roughgarden teaches with wit and depth. Speaking with idiomatic verve, he injects life into Algorithms!
By Andrey M
•Jun 29, 2020
Thank you Tom. This is a great course. I got a real vision of the algorithms and started to understand it.
By Joseph R
•Apr 05, 2018
Can you do better in those technical interviews?
Yes! if you take this course.
I recommend buying the book.
By Jan C
•Nov 26, 2019
Tim Roughgarden is an exceptional teacher. Didn't think I'd learn so much in such a short space of time!
By Abhilasha
•Jul 04, 2017
This Course is indeed a good source for thorough understanding of the basic concepts of the algorithms.
By Tushar
•Jun 11, 2017
Very nice and structured course , with an intention to imbibe the "thinkness" in students for algorithms
By Rickard A
•Jun 01, 2020
Genuinely enjoyed this! Would be nice to have a review of data structures included as optional as well.
By Sanjaya P
•Jul 19, 2018
I like this course! Specially programming assignments were challenging. Enjoyed throughout the session.
By Dipen K
•Jun 17, 2019
Course was well planed. It would be more better if more graded programming assignments were included.
By 习炎喆
•Dec 14, 2018
Really helpful as a start of algorithm learning. And it is good to require only one kind of language.
By Deleted A
•Dec 30, 2017
Excellent but make sure to brush up your math logic and probability skills before taking this course!
By Tanyaradzwa G
•Jun 17, 2020
Amazing course for understanding algorithms in depth and it has a low barrier to entry. Well taught!
