Here’s your Data Structures and Algorithms syllabus, organized for clarity and focus:
Data Structures and Algorithms Syllabus
UNIT I: Arrays and Lists (CO1)
Algorithm Concepts:
o Efficiency of an Algorithm, Time and Space Complexity
o Asymptotic Notations: Big Oh Notation
o Time and Space Trade-Off, Abstract Data Types (ADT)
Arrays:
o Single and Multidimensional Arrays
o Row Major and Column Major Representation
o Applications of Arrays
o Sparse Matrices and Their Representation
Linked Lists:
o Array and Dynamic Implementation
o Types:
Singly Linked List
Doubly Linked List
Circular Linked List
o Operations: Insertion, Deletion, Traversal
o Polynomial Representation and Addition
UNIT II: Stacks and Queues (CO2)
Stacks:
o Abstract Data Type
o Primitive Stack Operations: Push, Pop
o Implementation:
Array-Based
Linked List-Based (in C)
o Applications:
Prefix and Postfix Expressions, Evaluation of Postfix Expression
Towers of Hanoi Problem
Simulating Recursion, Principles of Recursion
Queues:
o Operations: Create, Add, Delete, Full, Empty
o Circular Queues, Dequeue, Priority Queues
o Implementation:
Array-Based
Linked List-Based (in C)
UNIT III: Trees (CO3)
Tree Concepts:
o Basic Terminology
o Binary Trees, Representation (Array and Dynamic)
o Complete Binary Tree, Algebraic Expression, Extended Binary Trees
Search Trees:
o Binary Search Tree (BST): Insertion, Deletion
o Traversal Algorithms:
Pre-order
In-order
Post-order
o Threaded Binary Trees, AVL Trees
UNIT IV: Graphs (CO4)
Graph Representation:
o Terminology
o Sequential and Linked Representation
o Adjacency Matrices, Adjacency Lists, Adjacency Multi-Lists
Graph Algorithms:
o Traversal:
Depth First Search (DFS)
Breadth First Search (BFS)
o Connected Components, Spanning Trees
o Minimum Cost Spanning Trees:
Prim’s Algorithm
Kruskal’s Algorithm
o Transitive Closure and Shortest Path Algorithms:
Warshall Algorithm
Dijkstra Algorithm
UNIT V: Sorting and Searching (CO5)
Searching:
o Sequential Search, Binary Search
o Comparison and Analysis
Sorting Algorithms:
o Insertion Sort, Selection Sort, Bubble Sort, Quick Sort
o Two-Way Merge Sort, Heap Sort, Radix Sort, Tree Sort
Advanced Topics:
o Complexity of Search Algorithms
o Introduction to m-Way Search Trees, B-Trees, B+-Trees
o Hashing:
Hash Functions
Collision Resolution Strategies
o Storage Management: Garbage Collection, Compaction
This structure highlights each topic for efficient understanding and preparation. Let me know if you need
explanations or resources on any topic!
Important Topics for CT-2
Unit 3- Binary Search Tree, AVL tree, Construction of Binary tree using traversal, Strict and complete Binary Tree
Unit 4- Breadth First Search, Dijkstra algorithm, Kruskal's algorithm, Types of Graph
Unit 5- Binary Search, Heap Sort, Radix Sort, Hashing- Linear Probing
