Practice Implementation Details of Floyd-Warshall - 1.5 | 1. All-pairs Shortest Paths | Design & Analysis of Algorithms - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the main purpose of the Floyd-Warshall algorithm?

💡 Hint: Think about where this might be applied in real-world scenarios.

Question 2

Easy

What does the term 'negative edge weights' refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider how these might affect connectivity.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the Floyd-Warshall algorithm?

  • To find the shortest path from a single source
  • To find shortest paths between all pairs of vertices
  • To detect negative cycles

💡 Hint: Think about its operation on every vertex.

Question 2

Floyd-Warshall allows negative edge weights but not negative cycles. True or False?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall the conditions necessary for the algorithm to function correctly.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a directed graph with the following edges and weights, compute the shortest paths using the Floyd-Warshall algorithm. Edge List: (1,2,10), (1,3,5), (2,3,2), (3,1,5).

💡 Hint: Start with initializing a matrix with edge weights and apply the induction process for all vertices.

Question 2

Consider the practical applications of the Floyd-Warshall algorithm in AI for pathfinding. How would this algorithm perform in misleading terrain with false path weights?

💡 Hint: Think about conditions that lead to incorrect computations in pathfinding.

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