Course Material

Week(s)
Topic(s)
Chapter(s)
in Text
1
Introduction to Data Structure and Algorithms

1, 2
Complexity Analysis of Algorithms: Running time calculations, Asymptotic Notation (Big-O) for representing the complexity of an algorithm, Growth Rates of Functions

Chapter 2
3
Searching: Linear search, binary search and their complexity analysis

Chapter 2
3
Sorting : Selection Sort, Insertion Sort, Bubble Sort
Chapter 9
4, 5, 6
Lists : Array and linked implementations, advantages and disadvantages of each implementation, list operations (search, insertion, deletion), ordered vs un-ordered lists, merging two lists, lists in the C++ standard template library (STL), applications

Chapter 3
7, 8
Stacks and Queues: Array and linked implementations, stacks and queues in the STL, applications

Chapters 4
8
Recursion: Recursive functions (review), stack frames, activation records

Chapter 5
9, 10, 11
Trees: Basic concepts, binary search tree (BST), operations (search insertion, deletion), tree traversals, applications

Chapter 6
12
Priority Queues: ordered array, unordered array and heap implementations of a priority queue, priority queues in the STL, applications 

Chapters 4
and 6
12, 13
Hashing : Hash functions, collision resolution, load factor, hash tables in the STL (non-standard), applications

Chapter 10
13, 14
Graphs: Basic concepts, graph representations, graph traversals, applications

Chapter 8






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