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Data Structures and Algorithms

DSA
Annotated Reference with Examples

Granville Barne! Luca Del Tongo
www.dbooks.org

, Data Structures and Algorithms:
Annotated Reference with Examples
First Edition
c Granville Barnett, and Luca Del Tongo 2008.
Copyright °

,Contents

1 Introduction 1
1.1 What this book is, and what it isn’t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.2 Assumed knowledge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.2.1 Big Oh notation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.2.2 Imperative programming language . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.2.3 Object oriented concepts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.3 Pseudocode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
1.4 Tips for working through the examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.5 Book outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.6 Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.7 Where can I get the code? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.8 Final messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

I Data Structures 8
2 Linked Lists 9
2.1 Singly Linked List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
2.1.1 Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2.1.2 Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2.1.3 Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.1.4 Traversing the list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.1.5 Traversing the list in reverse order . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.2 Doubly Linked List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
2.2.1 Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2.2.2 Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
2.2.3 Reverse Traversal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
2.3 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3 Binary Search Tree 19
3.1 Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
3.2 Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
3.3 Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
3.4 Finding the parent of a given node . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.5 Attaining a reference to a node . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
3.6 Finding the smallest and largest values in the binary search tree 25
3.7 Tree Traversals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
3.7.1 Preorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

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, 3.7.2 Postorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
3.7.3 Inorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
3.7.4 Breadth First . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
3.8 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

4 Heap 32
4.1 Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
4.2 Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
4.3 Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
4.4 Traversal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
4.5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

5 Sets 44
5.1 Unordered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
5.1.1 Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
5.2 Ordered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
5.3 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

6 Queues 48
6.1 A standard queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.2 Priority Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.3 Double Ended Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.4 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

7 AVL Tree 54
7.1 Tree Rotations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
7.2 Tree Rebalancing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
7.3 Insertion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
7.4 Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
7.5 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

II Algorithms 62
8 Sorting 63
8.1 Bubble Sort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
8.2 Merge Sort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
8.3 Quick Sort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
8.4 Insertion Sort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
8.5 Shell Sort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
8.6 Radix Sort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
8.7 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

9 Numeric 72
9.1 Primality Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
9.2 Base conversions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
9.3 Attaining the greatest common denominator of two numbers . . 73
9.4 Computing the maximum value for a number of a specific base
consisting of N digits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
9.5 Factorial of a number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
9.6 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

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