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Sort on a string that may contain a number

Sorting Strings Containing Numbers A Comprehensive Guide Sorting strings that contain numbers can be a challenging yet common task in programming Whether you re

3 min read 09-10-2024 39
Sort on a string that may contain a number
Sort on a string that may contain a number

Calculate Time Remaining

Calculating Time Remaining A Simple Guide In our fast paced world knowing how much time you have left to complete a task is crucial for effective time managemen

3 min read 09-10-2024 23
Calculate Time Remaining
Calculate Time Remaining

How can I check Hamming Weight without converting to binary?

Checking Hamming Weight Without Converting to Binary A Comprehensive Guide Understanding Hamming Weight Hamming weight also known as the population count is def

3 min read 09-10-2024 35
How can I check Hamming Weight without converting to binary?
How can I check Hamming Weight without converting to binary?

ColdFusion - What's an efficient way to search an array of structs?

Efficient Ways to Search an Array of Structs in Cold Fusion When working with data in Cold Fusion you may often encounter scenarios where you need to search for

3 min read 09-10-2024 33
ColdFusion - What's an efficient way to search an array of structs?
ColdFusion - What's an efficient way to search an array of structs?

Looking for a sort algorithm with as few as possible compare operations

Efficient Sorting Minimizing Comparison Operations in Sort Algorithms Sorting is a fundamental aspect of computer science impacting everything from data organiz

3 min read 09-10-2024 33
Looking for a sort algorithm with as few as possible compare operations
Looking for a sort algorithm with as few as possible compare operations

Design an efficient algorithm to sort 5 distinct keys in fewer than 8 comparisons

Designing an Efficient Algorithm to Sort 5 Distinct Keys in Fewer Than 8 Comparisons Sorting algorithms are essential in computer science enabling us to arrange

2 min read 09-10-2024 28
Design an efficient algorithm to sort 5 distinct keys in fewer than 8 comparisons
Design an efficient algorithm to sort 5 distinct keys in fewer than 8 comparisons

Merging two sorted linked lists

Merging Two Sorted Linked Lists A Comprehensive Guide Merging two sorted linked lists is a common problem encountered in coding interviews and competitive progr

3 min read 08-10-2024 32
Merging two sorted linked lists
Merging two sorted linked lists

Why DFS and not BFS for finding cycle in graphs

Why DFS and Not BFS for Finding Cycles in Graphs When it comes to graph traversal algorithms Depth First Search DFS and Breadth First Search BFS are two of the

3 min read 08-10-2024 26
Why DFS and not BFS for finding cycle in graphs
Why DFS and not BFS for finding cycle in graphs

graph algorithm question

Understanding Graph Algorithms A Comprehensive Guide Graph algorithms play a significant role in computer science and are widely used in various applications fr

3 min read 08-10-2024 26
graph algorithm question
graph algorithm question

Getting the actual length of a UTF-8 encoded std::string?

Getting the Actual Length of a UTF 8 Encoded std string When working with strings in C especially when dealing with UTF 8 encoded text you might find yourself n

3 min read 08-10-2024 29
Getting the actual length of a UTF-8 encoded std::string?
Getting the actual length of a UTF-8 encoded std::string?

Dutch national flag on a Turing Machine

Understanding the Dutch National Flag Problem on a Turing Machine Introduction The Dutch National Flag Problem is a well known algorithmic challenge introduced

2 min read 08-10-2024 32
Dutch national flag on a Turing Machine
Dutch national flag on a Turing Machine

Generate all strings under length N in C

Generating All Strings Under Length N in C Creating strings of varying lengths is a common task in programming particularly in applications such as combinatoria

2 min read 08-10-2024 26
Generate all strings under length N in C
Generate all strings under length N in C

How can you implement a condition variable using semaphores?

Implementing Condition Variables with Semaphores A Practical Guide In concurrent programming managing shared resources between multiple threads can be challengi

3 min read 08-10-2024 31
How can you implement a condition variable using semaphores?
How can you implement a condition variable using semaphores?

Best algorithm for delete duplicates in array of strings

The Best Algorithm for Deleting Duplicates in an Array of Strings Managing duplicate entries in arrays is a common programming challenge particularly when deali

3 min read 08-10-2024 27
Best algorithm for delete duplicates in array of strings
Best algorithm for delete duplicates in array of strings

Approximating inverse trigonometric functions

Approximating Inverse Trigonometric Functions Inverse trigonometric functions play a crucial role in many mathematical and engineering applications especially w

3 min read 08-10-2024 26
Approximating inverse trigonometric functions
Approximating inverse trigonometric functions

Calculating new longitude, latitude from old + n meters

Calculating New Longitude and Latitude from Old Coordinates by Moving n Meters In the world of geography and mapping calculating the new coordinates after movin

3 min read 08-10-2024 30
Calculating new longitude, latitude from old + n meters
Calculating new longitude, latitude from old + n meters

Fully cover a rectangle with minimum amount of fixed radius circles

Efficiently Covering a Rectangle with Fixed Radius Circles Covering a given area with circles can be a challenging problem especially when we want to use the mi

2 min read 08-10-2024 25
Fully cover a rectangle with minimum amount of fixed radius circles
Fully cover a rectangle with minimum amount of fixed radius circles

Parenthesizing a string so that expression takes a given value

Parenthesizing a String to Achieve a Specific Value A Guide In the world of programming and computational problem solving one interesting challenge involves par

3 min read 08-10-2024 23
Parenthesizing a string so that expression takes a given value
Parenthesizing a string so that expression takes a given value

C++ string::find complexity

Understanding the Complexity of string find in C When working with strings in C one commonly used function is string find This function allows developers to sea

2 min read 08-10-2024 23
C++ string::find complexity
C++ string::find complexity

algorithm to trace border in 2D array

Tracing the Border in a 2 D Array A Comprehensive Guide In the realm of programming and data manipulation navigating and analyzing 2 D arrays also known as matr

3 min read 08-10-2024 26
algorithm to trace border in 2D array
algorithm to trace border in 2D array

Is O(log n) always faster than O(n)

Is O log n Always Faster than O n When it comes to algorithm performance understanding the significance of Big O notation is crucial But a common question arise

2 min read 08-10-2024 23
Is O(log n) always faster than O(n)
Is O(log n) always faster than O(n)

Find longest substring without repeating characters

Finding the Longest Substring Without Repeating Characters When working with strings one common problem programmers encounter is identifying the longest substri

2 min read 08-10-2024 18
Find longest substring without repeating characters
Find longest substring without repeating characters

How to reliably detect file types?

How to Reliably Detect File Types Detecting file types is a crucial aspect of computer systems and applications especially when it comes to processing files sec

3 min read 08-10-2024 27
How to reliably detect file types?
How to reliably detect file types?

Find a local minimum in a 2-D array

Finding a Local Minimum in a 2 D Array A Comprehensive Guide In computational mathematics and programming a local minimum refers to a point in a dataset or an a

3 min read 08-10-2024 24
Find a local minimum in a 2-D array
Find a local minimum in a 2-D array

Search Algorithm to find the k lowest values in a list (selection algorithm/problem)

Finding the K Lowest Values in a List A Deep Dive into Search Algorithms In the world of computer science and programming algorithms play a crucial role in effi

3 min read 08-10-2024 25
Search Algorithm to find the k lowest values in a list (selection algorithm/problem)
Search Algorithm to find the k lowest values in a list (selection algorithm/problem)