Displaying Binary Search Trees
Despite the various methods for traversing a tree, displaying the actual structure visually is a more difficult task than one would think. We know that a pre-order traversal gives us some
Simulating Dice and Coin Flips
This is going to be a rather short article because its a pretty simple concept, though one that comes up repeatedly on various programming forums: How to you simulate a coin toss or the roll of a dice?
First In, First Out
Queues are on of the most fundamental data structures in use. Queues are an ordered collection. Items are added in such a way that the first item added to the queue is the first Item to be removed. They pop everywhere
Using the algorithmic technique of backtracking to solve the famous N Queens chess puzzle.
Detecting a Cycle in a Linked Lists
I was asked for a solution to this question on quora in the C programming section, and since i put a detailed answer there, i figured i would post my solutions here as well to reach a broader audience.
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The Aho, Sethi, Ullman Direct DFA Construction, Part 1: Constructing the Followpos Table
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Procedural Map Generation with Binary Space Partitioning
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Exact Match String Searching: The Knuth-Morris-Pratt Algorithm
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The visitor pattern: OOP takes on the Expression Problem
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Improving mgcLisp's define syntax
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Separating the Men from the Boys, Knuth Style
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Reducing rotations during deletion from AVL trees
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Parsing Lisp: From Data To Code
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Swiz Heaps: A deterministic modification of Randomized Meldable Heaps
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Let's talk Eval/Apply