A look at the breadth first search algorithm, and its application in graphs for finding single source shortest paths.
Merge Sorting Linked List's with C
When it comes to sorting linked lists merge sort is king. The nature of merge sort allows for very efficient implementations for use with linked lists, in fact even more so than with an array!
Graphs are an Abstract Data Type (ADT) with ALOT of applications. From pathfinding in artificial intelligence, to network routing, databases, and innumerable other uses, finding an efficient way to represent graphs to be processed by algorithms is an i
What is a Linked List Anyway?
Linked Lists are a sequential access data structure comprised of a series of 'nodes'. Nodes are a developer defined type, usually created from structs in languages like C, or classes in object or
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The Festival of 1 + n + f(n-1) Lights
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The Heart of Pratt Parsing: Top-Down Operator Precedence
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Generating P-Code by AST Traversal
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Ternary Search Tries: String Specific Ordered Symbol Tables
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Digital Search Trees
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Lossless Compression Part III: Huffman Coding
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Lossless Compression Part II: The LZ77 Algorithm
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Lossless Compression Part I: Working with Bits in a Byte Oriented World
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Bottom Up AVL Tree: The OG Self-Balancing Binary Search Tree
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A Different Take on Merge Sort: Binary Search Trees?