CS 242: Algorithms and Computing Theory
Course exam catalog and study material archive for Algorithms and Computing Theory at Pace University (Pace). Request verified past exam papers and study resources directly through our student community.
Course Description
An advanced theoretical course exploring computation and algorithmic complexity. Topics include algorithm design paradigms (greedy algorithms, divide-and-conquer, dynamic programming), NP-completeness, formal languages, finite automata, regular expressions, context-free grammars, and Turing machines.
This archive catalogs 13 free educational resources and past exams for CS 242 (Algorithms and Computing Theory) at Pace University (Pace), containing 5 midterm papers, 7 final examinations, and 1 worksheet. Dated documents represent 7 distinct academic years between 2017 and 2023.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Algorithmic design paradigms: divide-and-conquer, greedy optimization, and dynamic programming in CS 242
- Network flow, bipartite matching, and polynomial-time reductions (NP-completeness proofs)
- Graph algorithms: Dijkstra, Bellman-Ford, Prim, Kruskal, and topological sorting in Algorithms and Computing Theory
- Amortized analysis, randomized algorithms, and recurrence relation solutions via the Master Theorem
Study Resource for Algorithms and Computing Theory
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Final Exam 2017
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2017
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Midterm (Exam 1) 2018
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Final Exam 2018
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2018
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Final Exam 2019
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2019
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Midterm (Exam 1) 2020
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Final Exam 2020
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2020
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Midterm (Exam 1) 2021
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Final Exam 2021
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2021
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
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Final Exam 2022
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2022
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
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Final Exam 2023
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Final Exam 2023
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Worksheet 4
Pace University (Pace) CS 242 Worksheet 4
Assessment Inventory for CS 242 (13 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2023 | Midterm | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2023 | Final | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2022 | Midterm | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2022 | Final | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2021 | Midterm | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2020 | Midterm | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2020 | Final | 2020 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2018 | Midterm | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2017 | Final | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Worksheet 4 | Worksheet | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Complete inventory of all 13 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter. | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this CS 242 archive?
This collection for CS 242 at Pace University (Pace) catalogs 13 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Worksheets. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table below with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this CS 242 collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2017 to 2023, representing 7 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free CS 242 past exams?
All cataloged CS 242 past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the Pace University (Pace) course syllabus.