CS502-Midterm
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One example of in place but not stable algorithm is
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A point p in 2-dimensional space is usually given by its integer coordinate(s)____________
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For Chain Matrix Multiplication we can not use divide and conquer approach because,
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Asymptotic growth rate of the function is taken over_________ case running time.
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Brute-force algorithm for 2D-Maxima is operated by comparing ________ pairs of points.
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How many elements do we eliminate in each time for the Analysis of Selection algorithm?
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Algorithm analysts know for sure about efficient solutions for NP-complete problems.
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Sieve Technique applies to problems where we are interested in finding a single item from a larger set of _____________
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For the Sieve Technique we take time
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Heaps can be stored in arrays without using any pointers; this is due to the ____________ nature of the binary tree,
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What is the total time to heapify?
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If the indices passed to merge sort algorithm are ________,then this means that there is only one element to sort.
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The ancient Roman politicians understood an important principle of good algorithm design that is plan-sweep algorithm.
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Which sorting algorithm is faster
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In simple brute-force algorithm, we give no thought to efficiency.
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Quick sort is best from the perspective of Locality of reference.
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We cannot make any significant improvement in the running time which is better than that of brute-force algorithm.
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In the analysis of Selection algorithm, we make a number of passes, in fact it could be as many as,
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Sieve Technique applies to problems where we are interested in finding a single item
from a larger set of _____________
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One of the clever aspects of heaps is that they can be stored in arrays without using any _______________.
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For the heap sort we store the tree nodes in
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______________ graphical representation of algorithm.
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Brute-force algorithm uses no intelligence in pruning out decisions.
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Due to left complete nature of binary tree, the heap can be stored in
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The reason for introducing Sieve Technique algorithm is that it illustrates a very important special case of,
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In plane sweep approach, a vertical line is swept across the 2d-plane and _______structure is used for holding the maximal points lying to the left of the sweep line.
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The Knapsack problem belongs to the domain of _______________ problems.
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Which may be a stable sort?
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Algorithm is concerned with.......issues.
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Quick sort is
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Analysis of Selection algorithm ends up with,
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In 2d-space a point is said to be ________if it is not dominated by any other point in that space.
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In Quick sort, we don’t have the control over the sizes of recursive calls
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Divide-and-conquer as breaking the problem into a small number of
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Consider the following code:
For(j=1; j
For(k=1; k<15;k++)
For(l=5; l
{
Do_something_constant();
}
What is the order of execution for this code.
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Floor and ceiling are ____________ to calculate while analyzing algorithms.
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Random access machine or RAM is a/an
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Sorting is one of the few problems where provable ________ bonds exits on how fast we can sort,
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What type of instructions Random Access Machine (RAM) can execute?
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In analysis, the Upper Bound means the function grows asymptotically no faster than its largest term.
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An in place sorting algorithm is one that uses ___ arrays for storage
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How much time merge sort takes for an array of numbers?
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After sorting in merge sort algorithm, merging process is invoked.
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A heap is a left-complete binary tree that conforms to the ___________
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In analysis of f (n) =n (n/5) +n-10 log n, f (n) is asymptotically equivalent to ________.
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In Heap Sort algorithm, the total running time for Heapify procedure is ____________
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Is it possible to sort without making comparisons?
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A (an) _________ is a left-complete binary tree that conforms to the heap order
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