CS502-Midterm
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The definition of Theta-notation relies on proving ___________asymptotic bound.
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The number of nodes in a complete binary tree of height h is
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For Chain Matrix Multiplication we can not use divide and conquer approach because,
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For small values of n, any algorithm is fast enough. Running time does become an issue when n gets large.
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A RAM is an idealized algorithm with takes an infinitely large random-access memory.
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A point p in 2-dimensional space is usually given by its integer coordinate(s)____________
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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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How much time merge sort takes for an array of numbers?
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Which sorting algorithm is faster
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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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The O-notation is used to state only the asymptotic ________bounds.
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Quick sort is
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In Sieve Technique we do not know which item is of interest
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Slow sorting algorithms run in,
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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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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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Brute-force algorithm for 2D-Maxima is operated by comparing ________ pairs of points.
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The Knapsack problem belongs to the domain of _______________ problems.
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Brute-force algorithm uses no intelligence in pruning out decisions.
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A heap is a left-complete binary tree that conforms to the ___________
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The running time of quick sort depends heavily on the selection of
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The time assumed for each basic operation to execute on RAM model of computation is-----
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For the Sieve Technique we take time
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The function f(n)= n(logn+1)/2 is asymptotically equivalent to n log n. Here Upper Bound means the function f(n) grows asymptotically ____________ faster than n log n.
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How many elements do we eliminate in each time for the Analysis of Selection algorithm?
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Algorithm is concerned with.......issues.
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_________ is one of the few problems, where provable lower bounds exist on how fast we can sort.
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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 Quick Sort Constants hidden in T(n log n) are
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Algorithm is a mathematical entity, which is independent of a specific machine and operating system.
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For the sieve technique we solve the problem,
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Floor and ceiling are ____________ to calculate while analyzing algorithms.
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For the heap sort we store the tree nodes in
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Random access machine or RAM is a/an
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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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In Heap Sort algorithm, if heap property is violated _________
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In ____________ we have to find rank of an element from given input.
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Counting sort has time complexity:
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A RAM is an idealized machine with ______________ random-access memory.
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In pseudo code, the level of details depends on intended audience of the algorithm.w
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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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The sieve technique works where we have to find _________ item(s) from a large input.
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After sorting in merge sort algorithm, merging process is invoked.
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In addition to passing in the array itself to Merge Sort algorithm, we will pass in _________other arguments which are indices.
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44.The running time of an algorithm would not depend upon the optimization by the compiler but that of an implementation of the algorithm would depend on it.
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Quick sort is best from the perspective of Locality of reference.
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In Heap Sort algorithm, the total running time for Heapify procedure is ____________
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