11.1.1 - Matching Problem
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What is the matching problem?
💡 Hint: Think about matching pairs.
Define a bipartite graph.
💡 Hint: Remember the two groups in the graph.
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What is a bipartite graph?
💡 Hint: Think about the sets involved in the graph.
In a matching problem, can a teacher teach more than one course?
💡 Hint: Consider the rules of allocation.
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Suppose there are 6 teachers and 3 courses. Each teacher has their preferences for the courses. Describe the steps to find an optimal matching.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would visualize the preferences.
If a new course is added to an existing matching scenario, how would you approach adjusting the current allocations?
💡 Hint: Consider how additional options can lead to new combinations.
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