Introduction to Data Structures BCS654A
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Module 1 Overview
Arrays: Introduction, One-Dimensional Arrays, Two-Dimensional Arrays, Initializing TwoDimensional Arrays, Multidimensional arrays.
Pointers: Introduction, Pointer Concepts, Accessing Variables through Pointers, Pointer Applications, Dynamic Memory Allocation Functions.
Structures and Unions: Introduction, Declaring Structures, Giving Values to Members, Structure Initialization, Comparison of Structure Variables, Arrays of Structures, Arrays within Structures, Nested Structures, Unions, Size of Structures.
Textbook 1: Ch. 8.1 to 8.5, Ch. 12.1 to 12.8, 12.10, 12.11.
Textbook 2: Ch. 2.1 to 2.3, 2.5, 2.9.
Module 2 Overview
Stacks: Introduction, Stack Operations, Stack Implementation using Arrays, Applications of Stacks.
Queues: Introduction, Queue Operations, Queue Implementation using Arrays, Different Types of Queues: Circular Queues, Double-Ended Queues, Priority Queues, Applications of Queues.
Textbook 2: Ch. 6.1 to 6.3, Ch. 8.1 to 8.2.
Module 3 Overview
Linked Lists: Introduction, Singly Linked List, Self-Referential Structures, Operations on Singly Linked Lists: Insert-Delete-Display, Implementation of Stacks and Queues using Linked List, Concatenate two Lists, Reverse a List without Creating a New Node, Static Allocation Vs Linked Allocation.
Circular Singly Linked List: Introduction, Operations: Insert-Delete-Display.
Textbook 2: Ch. 9.1 to 9.2, 9.3 (Only 9.3.1 to 9.3.5, 9.3.11 to 9.3.12), 9.4 to 9.5.
Module 4 Overview
Trees: Introduction, Basic Concepts, Representation of Binary Trees, Operations on Binary Trees: Insertion-Traversals-Searching-Copying a Tree, Binary Search Trees, Operations on Binary Search Trees: Insertion-Searching-Find Maximum and Minimum Value-Count Nodes, Expression Trees.
Textbook 2: Ch. 10.1 to 10.4, 10.5 (Only 10.5.1, 10.5.2, 10.5.3.1, 10.5.3.2, 10.5.3.4), 10.6.3.
Module 5 Overview
Sorting: Introduction, Bubble Sort, Selection Sort, Insertion Sort.
Searching: Introduction, Linear Search, Binary Search.
Textbook 1: Ch. 17.1, 17.2.6, 17.3.2.
Textbook 2: Ch. 11.1 to 11.3, 11.10.1
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