Practice Setting Up the Longest Path Problem - 25.1.4 | 25. DAGs: Longest Paths | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is a DAG?

💡 Hint: Think about directed edges and cycles.

Question 2

Easy

Explain topological sorting in one sentence.

💡 Hint: No hint provided

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

In a DAG, how many times can you revisit a vertex?

  • 0
  • 1
  • As many times as needed

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of acyclic.

Question 2

True or False: A topological sort can only be performed on graphs with cycles.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the definition of topological sorting.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a DAG with courses and their respective prerequisites represented as edges, calculate the total time to complete all courses and identify the longest path.

💡 Hint: Concentrate on sequences of dependencies.

Question 2

Explain why finding the longest path in a graph with cycles is a different challenge and what strategies might be applicable.

💡 Hint: Think about cycles and their meaning for paths.

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