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Techniques<br />

Next: Introduction to <strong>Algorithm</strong>s Up: <strong>The</strong> <strong>Algorithm</strong> <strong>Design</strong> <strong>Manual</strong> Previous: Contents<br />

Techniques<br />

● Introduction to <strong>Algorithm</strong>s<br />

❍ Correctness and Efficiency<br />

❍ Expressing <strong>Algorithm</strong>s<br />

❍ Keeping Score<br />

❍ <strong>The</strong> Big Oh Notation<br />

❍ Growth Rates<br />

❍ Logarithms<br />

❍ Modeling the Problem<br />

❍ About the War Stories<br />

❍ War Story: Psychic Modeling<br />

❍ Exercises<br />

● Data Structures and Sorting<br />

❍ Fundamental Data Types<br />

❍ Specialized Data Structures<br />

❍ Sorting<br />

❍ Applications of Sorting<br />

❍ Approaches to Sorting<br />

❍ War Story: Stripping Triangulations<br />

❍ War Story: Mystery of the Pyramids<br />

❍ War Story: String 'em Up<br />

❍ Exercises<br />

● Breaking Problems Down<br />

❍ Dynamic Programming<br />

❍ Limitations of Dynamic Programming<br />

❍ War Story: Evolution of the Lobster<br />

❍ War Story: What's Past is Prolog<br />

❍ War Story: Text Compression for Bar Codes<br />

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