27.1.4 - Week- 04
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Practice Questions
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What does Dijkstra's algorithm aim to find?
💡 Hint: Think about the routes in a graph.
Is Dijkstra's algorithm applicable for graphs with negative weight edges?
💡 Hint: Recall what happens with negative cycles.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of algorithm is Dijkstra’s?
💡 Hint: Recall the characteristics of Dijkstra's strategy.
Is it true that Dijkstra's algorithm can handle negative weights?
💡 Hint: Think about the implications of negative paths.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a graph with vertices and edges, some with negative weights and demonstrate Dijkstra's failure.
💡 Hint: Be sure to showcase a path where earlier choices seem optimal.
Explain how the use of a heap impacts the efficiency of Dijkstra's algorithm.
💡 Hint: Think about the performance impact on large datasets.
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