26.4 - Real-World Applications
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Practice Questions
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What data structure is used to represent hierarchical data?
💡 Hint: Think about how directories are organized on your computer.
What type of heap is used to schedule high-priority tasks?
💡 Hint: It manages tasks by their priority level.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of a trie in computing?
💡 Hint: Remember trie applications in search engines.
True or False: A min-heap allows for the quick retrieval of the lowest-priority task.
💡 Hint: Consider how task prioritization works with heaps.
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Design a simple binary tree for a decision-making AI for a game. Describe how it can be structured.
💡 Hint: Structure your decisions hierarchically.
Given a scenario of a task scheduler, choose between heap and array for managing tasks. Justify your choice.
💡 Hint: Consider how access times vary between the two data structures.
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