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algorithms-data-structures

Continually updated IPython Notebooks containing coding problems and solutions (algorithms and data structures).

Most solutions are in Python.

Index

• Arrays and Strings
• Linked Lists
• Stacks and Queues
• Sorting and Searching
• Recursion and Dynamic Programming
• Trees and Graphs
• Bit Manipulation
• Scalability and Memory Limits
• Concurrency
• Hacker Rank and TopCoder
• Credits
• License

Arrays and Strings

• Determine if a string contains unique characters
• Reverse characters in a string
• Determine if a string is a permutation of another
• Encode spaces in a string in-place
• Compress a string
• Determine if a string is a rotation of another

Linked Lists

• Implement a linked list with insert, find, delete, and print methods
• Remove duplicates from a linked list
• Find the kth to last element of a linked list
• Delete a node in the middle of a linked list, given access to only that node
• Partition a linked list around a given value
• Add two numbers whose digits are stored in a linked list in reverse order
• Find the start of a linked list loop
• Determine if a linked list is a palindrome

Stacks and Queues

• Implement a stack with push, pop, and peek methods using a linked list
• Implement a queue with enqueue and dequeue methods using a linked list
• Implement n stacks using a single array
• Implement a stack that keeps track of its minimum element
• Implement a set of stacks class that wraps a list of stacks, each bound by a capacity
• Implement the Towers of Hanoi with 3 towers and N disks
• Implement a queue using two stacks
• Sort a stack using another stack as a buffer

Sorting and Searching

• Implement selection sort
• Implement insertion sort
• Implement quick sort
• Implement merge sort

Recursion and Dynamic Programming

• Implement fibonacci recursively, dynamically, and iteratively

Trees and Graphs

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Bit Manipulation

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Scalability and Memory Limits

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Concurrency

[Coming Soon]

Hacker Rank and TopCoder

• Utopian Tree
• Maximizing XOR

Credits

• Cracking the Coding Interview
• Programming Interviews Exposed
• Elements of Programming Interviews
• The Algorithm Design Manual
• Hacker Rank
• TopCoder

License

Copyright 2015 Donne Martin

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