Data Structures Coding Interviews Cpp

Data Structures for Coding Interviews in C++

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228 Lessons

25h

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Get a firm grasp on the inner workings of the most common data structures. Tackle common interview coding problems and analyze your solutions.

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This course includes

160 Playgrounds

65 Challenges

23 Quizzes

784 Illustrations

This course includes

160 Playgrounds

65 Challenges

23 Quizzes

784 Illustrations

Course Overview

Data structures are amongst the very fundamentals of Computer Science and are often a core decision in developing efficient programs. Consequently, they are also largely categorized as a vital benchmark of computer science knowledge when it comes to industry interviews. This course contains a detailed review of all the common data structures and provides implementation level details in C++ to allow readers to become well equipped with all the different data structures they can leverage to write better code!

Course Content

1

Introduction to Complexity Measures

Comparing Algorithms Example: Measuring Time Complexity of a Single Loop Algorithm Example: Time Complexity of an Algorithm With Nested Loops

Introduction to Asymptotic Analysis and Big O Other Common Asymptotic Notations and Why Big O Trumps Them Useful Formulae

Common Complexity Scenarios Challenge: Big (O) of Nested Loop with Addition Solution: Big (O) of Nested Loop with Addition Challenge: Big (O) of Nested Loop with Subtraction Solution: Big (O) of Nested Loop with Subtraction Challenge: Big (O) of Nested Loop with Multiplication Solution: Big (O) of Nested Loop with Multiplication Challenge: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Basic)Solution: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Basic)Challenge: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Intermediate)Solution: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Intermediate)Challenge: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Advanced)Solution: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Advanced)Challenge: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Pro)Solution: Nested Loop with Multiplication (Pro)

Complexity Quiz: Test Your Understanding of Complexity

2

Introduction to Arrays

What is an Array?Multidimensional Arrays What Is a Vector?

Challenge: Remove Even Integers From Array

Solution: Remove Even Integers From Array Challenge: Merge Two Sorted Arrays Solution: Merge Two Sorted Arrays Challenge: Find Two Numbers That Add Up to K Solution: Find Two Numbers That Add Up to K Challenge: Product of Array Except Self Solution: Product of Array Except Self Challenge: Find Minimum Value in Array Solution: Find Minimum Value in Array Challenge: First Non-Repeating Integer in an Array Solution: First Non-Repeating Integer in an Array Challenge: Find Second Maximum Value in an Array Solution: Find Second Maximum Value in an Array Challenge: Rotate Array Solution: Rotate Array Challenge: Rearrange Positive & Negative Values Solution: Rearrange Positive & Negative Values Challenge: Rearrange Sorted Array in Max/Min Form Solution: Rearrange Sorted Array in Max/Min Form

Challenge: Maximum Subarray

Solution: Maximum Subarray Arrays Quiz: Test Your Understanding of Arrays

3

Introduction to Linked Lists

Singly Linked Lists (SLL)Basic Linked List Operations Singly Linked List Insertion Deletion in a Singly Linked List Linked Lists vs. Arrays Doubly Linked Lists (DLL)Singly Linked Lists vs. Doubly Linked Lists Challenge: Insertion at Tail Solution: Insertion at Tail Challenge: Search in a Singly Linked List Solution: Search in a Singly Linked List Challenge: Deletion by Value Solution: Deletion by Value Challenge: Find the Length of a Linked List Solution: Find the Length of a Linked List Challenge: Reverse Linked List Solution: Reverse Linked List Challenge: Linked List Cycle Solution: Linked List Cycle Challenge: Middle of the Linked List Solution: Middle of the Linked List Challenge: Remove Duplicates from a Linked List Solution: Remove Duplicates from a Linked List Challenge: Union and Intersection of Linked Lists Solution: Union and Intersection of Linked Lists Challenge: Return the Nth Node from End Solution: Return the Nth Node from End Challenge: Find If a Doubly Linked List Is a Palindrome Solution: Find If a Doubly Linked List Is a Palindrome Linked Lists Quiz: Test Your Understanding of Linked Lists

4

Introduction to Stack/Queues

What is a Stack?Stack (Implementation)

What is a Queue?Queue (Implementation)

Challenge: Generate Binary Numbers From 1 to n Using a Queue Solution: Generate Binary Numbers From 1 to n Using a Queue Challenge: Implement Two Stacks Using One Array Solution: Implement Two Stacks Using One Array

Challenge: Reverse First k Elements of Queue Solution: Reverse First k Elements of Queue

Challenge: Implement Queue Using Stacks Solution: Implement Queue Using Stacks Challenge: Sort Values in a Stack Solution: Sort Values in a Stack Challenge: Evaluate Postfix Expression Using a Stack Solution: Evaluate Postfix Expression Using a Stack Challenge: Next Greater Element Using a Stack Solution: Next Greater Element Using a Stack Challenge: Find the Celebrity Solution: Find the Celebrity Challenge: Valid Parentheses Solution: Valid Parentheses Challenge: Min Stack Solution: Min Stack Stack/Queue Quiz: Test Your Understanding of Stack/Queue

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Introduction to Graphs

What is a Graph?Types of Graphs Representation of Graphs

Graph Implementation Complexities of Graph Operations What is a Bipartite Graph?Graph Traversal Algorithms Challenge: Implement Breadth-First Search Solution: Implement Breadth-First Search Challenge: Implement Depth-First Search Solution: Implement Depth-First Search Challenge: Detect Cycle in a Directed Graph Solution: Detect Cycle in a Directed Graph Challenge: Find a Mother Vertex in a Directed Graph Solution: Find a Mother Vertex in a Directed Graph Challenge: Count the number of Edges in an Undirected Graph Solution: Count the Number of Edges in an Undirected Graph Challenge: Check If a Path Exists between Two Vertices Solution: Check If a Path Exists between Two Vertices Challenge: Graph Valid Tree Solution: Graph Valid Tree Challenge: Find the Shortest Path between Two Vertices Solution: Find the Shortest Path between Two Vertices Challenge: Remove Edge from a Directed Graph Solution: Remove Edge from a Directed Graph Graph Quiz: Test Your Understanding of Graphs

6

Introduction to Trees

38 Lessons

7

Trie

14 Lessons

8

Introduction to Heap

12 Lessons

9

Introduction to Hashing

33 Lessons

10

Summary of Data Structures

2 Lessons

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