Practice - Balancing after addition
Practice Questions
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What is a priority queue?
💡 Hint: Think about task scheduling.
What operation is used to remove the highest priority job from a queue?
💡 Hint: What do we do to the job with the highest priority?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a priority queue do?
💡 Hint: Consider how urgent tasks are handled.
Is the max-heap property always maintained during insertion?
💡 Hint: Think about how we adjust the tree after adding.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an algorithm to insert a series of jobs into a priority queue represented as a max heap, detailing each step taken.
💡 Hint: Think about how to adjust parent-child relationships.
Investigate the performance efficiency of a priority queue using a max heap versus an unsorted array when handling 10,000 tasks. What do you expect each type's time complexity to be?
💡 Hint: Consider how often each structure needs to be traversed for operations.
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