πŸ“… 2023-10-15 β€” Session: Developed and Analyzed Graph Algorithms for Networking

πŸ•’ 17:30–18:20
🏷️ Labels: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Networking, BFS, DFS
πŸ“‚ Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

Session Goal

The session aimed to explore and develop efficient algorithms for bandwidth calculation and graph theory problems, specifically focusing on networking contexts.

Key Activities

  • Bandwidth Calculation: Discussed formulas for calculating bandwidth in computer sequences, highlighting the importance of the weakest link and suggesting algorithmic approaches for optimization.
  • Modified Dijkstra’s Algorithm: Developed an algorithm to minimize bandwidth in networks, emphasizing maximizing bandwidth during the process.
  • Critical Edges in BFS Trees: Reflected on the concept of critical edges in BFS trees, addressing misconceptions and clarifying the impact of edge removal on connectivity.
  • Bridges in Graph Theory: Clarified the concept of bridges in BFS trees, discussing the consequences of bridge removal on network connectivity.
  • Bridge Detection Algorithm: Implemented a DFS-based algorithm to identify bridges in graphs, explaining its complexity and correctness.
  • BFS for Connection Distance: Outlined the BFS algorithm for maintaining connection distances in computer networks.

Achievements

  • Developed and analyzed several graph algorithms, enhancing understanding of network connectivity and optimization.
  • Clarified complex concepts related to BFS and graph theory, contributing to more robust algorithmic solutions.

Pending Tasks

  • Further testing and validation of the developed algorithms in real-world networking scenarios to ensure their effectiveness and efficiency.