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In Linear Data structure, the elements will be in sequential order and traversal will
be in a linear manner
Example
The elements will be connected in a non linear manner. It branches to more than
one node
Eg
Stack:
Stack is a linear Data Structure which follows last in first out manner. The element
inserted last will be deleted first. Using Stack we can perform 2 main operations,
push and POP
Inserting the element into the Stack is known as Push
Undo Function uses the Stack operation, the change done recently will be
deleted first
Girls Bangles
Put some example and explain for push and pop both
QUEUE:
Queue is a linear data structure which follows First in first out .the element inserted
first will be the element deleted first
Operations Performed with the help of Queue are enqueue and dequeue
Eg:
Printer Queue
Put some example and explain for enqueue and dequeue both
LIST :
A list is a sequential data structure, i.e. a collection of items accessible one after another
beginning at the head and ending at the tail.
Operations:
Insert
Delete
Linked List:
delete
Train cars are linked in a specific order so that they may be loaded, unloaded, transferred,
dropped off, and picked up in the most efficient manner possible.
U can insert or delete the compartment whenever needed (in the middle also)
Eg:
Eg:
Round Robin Time Sharing jobs
(Balancing Symbols
Postfix Expressions
EG
Show leaves
the leaves in
the tree above are B, C, H, I, P, Q, K, L, M, and N.
Nodes with the same parent are siblings ;
thus K, L, and M are all siblings
For any node ni, the depth of ni is the length of the unique path from the root to ni. Thus, the root
is at depth 0.
The height of ni is the longest path from ni
to a leaf. Thus all leaves are at height 0. The height of a tree is equal to the height of the root. For
the tree in
Figure 4.2, E is at depth 1 and height 2; F
is at depth 1 and height 1; the height of the tree is 3. The depth of a tree is equal to the depth of
the deepest
leaf; this is always equal to the height of the tree.
Binary trees:
A binary tree is a tree in which no node can have more than two children
AVL Tree
Right Rotation
AVL tree may become unbalanced, if a node is inserted in the left subtree of
the left subtree. The tree then needs a right rotation.
As depicted, the unbalanced node becomes the right child of its left child by
performing a right rotation.
Double Rotation
Left-Right Rotation
Double rotations are slightly complex version of already explained versions
of rotations. To understand them better, we should take note of each action
performed while rotation. Let's first check how to perform Left-Right
rotation. A left-right rotation is a combination of left rotation followed by
right rotation.
State Action
A node has been inserted into the right subtree of the left
subtree. This makes C an unbalanced node. These
scenarios cause AVL tree to perform left-right rotation.
Right-Left Rotation
The second type of double rotation is Right-Left Rotation. It is a
combination of right rotation followed by left rotation.
State Action
A node has been inserted into the left subtree of the right
subtree. This makes A, an unbalanced node with balance
factor 2.
First, we perform the right rotation along C node,
making C the right subtree of its own left subtree B.
Now, B becomes the right subtree of A.
The tree is
Heap is a special case of balanced binary tree data structure where the
root-node key is compared with its children and arranged accordingly
A Binary Search Tree (BST) is a tree in which all the nodes follow the below-
mentioned properties
The left sub-tree of a node has a key less than or equal to its parent
node's key.
The right sub-tree of a node has a key greater than to its parent node's
key.
Thus, BST divides all its sub-trees into two segments; the left sub-tree and
the right sub-tree and can be defined as
Binary search looks for a particular item by comparing the middle most item
of the collection. If a match occurs, then the index of item is returned. If
the middle item is greater than the item, then the item is searched in the
sub-array to the left of the middle item. Otherwise, the item is searched for
in the sub-array to the right of the middle item. This process continues on
the sub-array as well until the size of the subarray reduces to zero.
Heap is a special case of balanced binary tree data structure where the
root-node key is compared with its children and arranged accordingly.
If has child node then
key() key()
Min-Heap Where the value of the root node is less than or equal to
either of its children.
Max-Heap Where the value of the root node is greater than or equal to
either of its children.
Both trees are constructed using the same input and order of arrival.
Structure Property
A heap is a binary tree that is completely filled, with the possible exception
of the bottom level, which is filled from left to right.
Heap-Order Property
The property that allows operations to be performed quickly is the heap-
order property.
Since we want to be able to find the minimum quickly, it makes sense that
the smallest element should be at the root. If we consider that any subtree
should also be a heap, then any node should be smaller than all of its
descendants.
Bubble sort starts with very first two elements, comparing them to check
which one is greater.
We find that 27 is smaller than 33 and these two values must be swapped.
Next we compare 33 and 35. We find that both are in already sorted
positions.
Then we move to the next two values, 35 and 10.
We know then that 10 is smaller 35. Hence they are not sorted.
We swap these values. We find that we have reached the end of the array.
After one iteration, the array should look like this
To be precise, we are now showing how an array should look like after each
iteration. After the second iteration, it should look like this
Notice that after each iteration, at least one value moves at the end.
And when there's no swap required, bubble sorts learns that an array is
completely sorted.
Insertion Sort
The array is searched sequentially and unsorted items are moved and
inserted into the sorted sub-list (in the same array).
We take an unsorted array for our example.
It finds that both 14 and 33 are already in ascending order. For now, 14 is
in sorted sub-list.
It swaps 33 with 27. It also checks with all the elements of sorted sub-list.
Here we see that the sorted sub-list has only one element 14, and 27 is
greater than 14. Hence, the sorted sub-list remains sorted after swapping.
We swap them again. By the end of third iteration, we have a sorted sub-list
of 4 items.
This process goes on until all the unsorted values are covered in a sorted
sub-list. Now we shall see some programming aspects of insertion sort.
Selection Sort
The smallest element is selected from the unsorted array and swapped with
the leftmost element, and that element becomes a part of the sorted array.
This process continues moving unsorted array boundary by one element to
the right.
This algorithm is not suitable for large data sets as its average and worst
case complexities are of (n2), where n is the number of items.
How Selection Sort Works?
Consider the following depicted array as an example.
For the first position in the sorted list, the whole list is scanned sequentially.
The first position where 14 is stored presently, we search the whole list and
find that 10 is the lowest value.
So we replace 14 with 10. After one iteration 10, which happens to be the
minimum value in the list, appears in the first position of the sorted list.
For the second position, where 33 is residing, we start scanning the rest of
the list in a linear manner.
We find that 14 is the second lowest value in the list and it should appear at
the second place. We swap these values.
After two iterations, two least values are positioned at the beginning in a
sorted manner.
The same process is applied to the rest of the items in the array.
Merge sort first divides the array into equal halves and then combines them
in a sorted manner.
How Merge Sort Works?
To understand merge sort, we take an unsorted array as the following
We know that merge sort first divides the whole array iteratively into equal
halves unless the atomic values are achieved. We see here that an array of
8 items is divided into two arrays of size 4.
This does not change the sequence of appearance of items in the original.
Now we divide these two arrays into halves.
We further divide these arrays and we achieve atomic value which can no
more be divided.
Now, we combine them in exactly the same manner as they were broken
down. Please note the color codes given to these lists.
We first compare the element for each list and then combine them into
another list in a sorted manner. We see that 14 and 33 are in sorted
positions. We compare 27 and 10 and in the target list of 2 values we put
10 first, followed by 27. We change the order of 19 and 35 whereas 42 and
44 are placed sequentially.
In the next iteration of the combining phase, we compare lists of two data
values, and merge them into a list of found data values placing all in a
sorted order.
After the final merging, the list should look like this
This algorithm uses insertion sort on a widely spread elements, first to sort
them and then sorts the less widely spaced elements. This spacing is
termed as interval. This interval is calculated based on Knuth's formula as
Knuth's Formula
h=h*3+1
where
h is interval with initial value 1
This algorithm is quite efficient for medium-sized data sets as its average
and worst case complexity are of (n), where n is the number of items.
We compare values in each sub-list and swap them (if necessary) in the
original array. After this step, the new array should look like this
Then, we take interval of 2 and this gap generates two sub-lists - {14, 27,
35, 42}, {19, 10, 33, 44}
We compare and swap the values, if required, in the original array. After
this step, the array should look like this
Finally, we sort the rest of the array using interval of value 1. Shell sort
uses insertion sort to sort the array.
Quick sort partitions an array and then calls itself recursively twice to sort
the two resulting subarrays. This algorithm is quite efficient for large-sized
data sets as its average and worst case complexity are of (nlogn),
where n is the number of items.
The pivot value divides the list into two parts. And recursively, we find the
pivot for each sub-lists until all lists contains only one element.
Initially on receiving an unsorted list, the first step in heap sort is to create a Heap data
structure(Max-Heap or Min-Heap). Once heap is built, the first element of the Heap is either
largest or smallest(depending upon Max-Heap or Min-Heap), so we put the first element of
the heap in our array. Then we again make heap using the remaining elements, to again
pick the first element of the heap and put it into the array. We keep on doing the same
repeatedly untill we have the complete sorted list in our array.