Introduction
Learn the origin of the word algorithm, its definition, characteristics and design strategies.
📚 Programming Tutorial
Design and Analysis of Algorithms
The word algorithm comes from the name of a Persian, Abu Ja'far Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, dubbed the father of algebra (al-jabr). An algorithm is a series of step-by-step instructions that aim to solve a particular problem.
DAA Tutorial Index
8 Topics📘 Basics
What is an Algorithm
Understand what an algorithm is and how step-by-step instructions solve a problem.
📊 Performance Analysis
Space Complexity
Learn instruction space, data space and how the space requirement of an algorithm is calculated.
Time Complexity
Learn how the running time of an algorithm is estimated.
📈 Asymptotic Notations
Big 'oh'(O)
Learn the upper bound (worst case) notation used to describe growth of an algorithm.
Big Omega(Ω)
Learn the lower bound (best case) notation.
Big Theta(Θ)
Learn the tight bound notation that bounds a function from above and below.
✂️ Divide-and-Conquer
Introduction
Learn the divide-and-conquer strategy of splitting a problem into smaller subproblems.
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