Clique College Maldives

ASSIGNMENT BRIEF

ASSIGNMENT TITLE Algorithm and Problem-Solving

STUDENT NAME STUDENT ID

LECTURE Ahmed Asad

VERIFIER

DATE ASSIGNED 05/11/2022

SUBMISSION DATE SUBMITTED

DATE

AUTHENTICITY STATEMENT

I ................................................... hereby confirm that this assignment is my own work and

not copied or plagiarized. All the sources, from which information has been obtained for this
assignment, have been referenced. I further confirm that I have read and understood the rules
and regulations out plagiarism and copying and agree to be bound by them.

LEARNER SIGNATURE: DATE:

Pick One task from given Tasks and complete the four sub tasks.

Tasks A

Design and develop an algorithm to encrypt and decrypt text and number.
1 Explain how encryption and decryption works. (5 Marks).
2 Design and write down the pseudo of the algorithm (20 Marks)
3 Develop a program for the algorithm using any programing language (20 Marks)
4 Analyze the time and space complexity of the algorithm (5 Marks).

Tasks B

Design and develop an algorithm to Crack a combination lock of n Numbers.

1 Explain how different type of password cracking algorithm works. (5 Marks).
2 Write down the pseudo of the algorithm (20 Marks)
3 Develop a program for the algorithm using any programing language (20 Marks)
4 Analyze the time and space complexity of the algorithm (5 Marks).

Good luck 
 Instruction to Students

1. Please fill all the required entries on assignment cover sheet (Student Name, Student ID,
Date submitted).
2. Answers should be clear, specific and self - reflective.
3. DO NOT COPY answers from Internet instead, paraphrase and quote using proper ways.
4. In-text citation and referencing should be done using Harvard Referencing System.
5. Please be cautious about the structures of the report and the essay.
6. Report need to be produced with academically accepted formatting guidelines. a. Paper
A4
b. Font size : Headings 14pt, Bold; Normal font 12pt
c. Font Face: Times New Roman or any other Serif Font face.
d. Page Layout
i. Margins Left 1.5”, right, bottom and top 1”
ii. Page numbering bottom, right
iii. Line spacing 1.5
e. Headings, Sub headings, figures and tables need to be numbered and labeled. If
taken from another source, citation should be given at the bottom of the
figure/table.
7. Please note that institute has very strict regulations on unfair practice and failing to
follow regulations can result serious penalties.

Assessment
This assignment will contribute 50% towards your final marks, as mentioned in the course Out
line. This assignment will be evaluated based on the following criteria.