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Introduction to Data

Structures & Algorithms


The foundation of efficient programming

by Sushrut Khajuria
What are Data Structures?
Organization Examples

Ways to store and organize data effectively Arrays

Linked Lists
Stacks
Queues
Trees
Graphs
Types of Data Structures
Linear Non-Linear

Data arranged sequentially Data not arranged sequentially

Arrays Trees
Stacks Graphs
Queues
What are Algorithms?

1 Step-by-step 2 Correctness
instructions
Must produce accurate results
To solve a problem efficiently

3 Efficiency 4 Scalability
Optimized for time and space Able to handle larger inputs
Importance of DSA
Optimized Solutions Problem-Solving Skills
Efficient code for better Developing a structured
performance approach

Coding Interviews
Essential for success in software roles
Common Algorithms

Searching Sorting
Binary Search (efficient) QuickSort, MergeSort (fast)

Graph Algorithms
BFS, DFS (navigation)
Real-World Applications

1 Navigation Systems
Shortest Path

2 Recommendation Engines
Search & Sort

3 Data Compression
Optimizing storage
How to Get Started
Learn Basics
1 Arrays, Loops, Recursion

Practice Coding Challenges


2 Platforms: LeetCode, HackerRank

Understand Complexity
3 Time & Space

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