ANKUR Algorithms The Basic Building Blocks of Computation
ANKUR Algorithms The Basic Building Blocks of Computation
CA-1
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Year:- 2nd
Semester:- 4th
An algorithm is a step-by-step procedure. It solves a Examples include sorting lists, searching databases, and
specific problem. It's a sequence of instructions. routing network traffic. Algorithms are everywhere.
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Core Principles of Algorithm
Design
1 Clarity 2 Efficiency
Algorithms should be easy Minimize resource usage.
to understand. Clear Algorithms should run
instructions are essential. quickly.
3 Correctness
Algorithms must produce the right output. Accuracy is
paramount.
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Analysis of Algorithms
Measuring Performance
Analyze resource usage. Time and space complexity are
key metrics.
Efficiency Trade-offs
Improve speed at the expense of space? Or vice versa.
Benchmarking
Compare different algorithms. Identify the best solution.
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Asymptotic Notation
Big O Big Omega
Describes the upper bound of Describes the lower bound of
an algorithm's growth rate. an algorithm's growth rate.
Big Theta
Describes the tight bound of an algorithm's growth rate.
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Understanding Time Complexity
Average Case
2 Typical performance under normal
conditions.
Best Case
1
The algorithm's most efficient
scenario.
Worst Case
The algorithm's least efficient
3 scenario.
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Practical Applications
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Conclusion
Algorithm design and analysis are essential skills. They are vital for
efficient problem-solving. Mastering these concepts leads to better
software. It also leads to more effective systems.
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