Practice Realistic Network Sizes - 2.2.3 | 2. Introduction to Air Travel Problem | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 1
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2.2.3 - Realistic Network Sizes

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define what a graph is in the context of airlines.

💡 Hint: Think about how we can visualize the airline routes.

Question 2 Easy

What does the term 'connectivity' refer to in our context?

💡 Hint: Consider what it means to travel from one city to another.

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Question 1

What is represented by a node in our graph?

A flight
A city
A ticket

💡 Hint: Visualize the cities on a map.

Question 2

True or False: The relationship between the number of edges and the performance of an algorithm is directly proportional.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember how many possible paths open up with more flights.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a graph for an airport network with at least ten cities and identify how many different paths exist from one city to another.

💡 Hint: Start by mapping out outdegree for each node.

Challenge 2 Hard

In a scenario with 50 cities and a random distribution of 150 flights, calculate the connectivity and explain how to improve the network for better efficiency.

💡 Hint: Analyze the centrality of nodes and build routes to connect sparsely linked cities.

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