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Introduction of the Floyd-Warshall Algorithm

1.4 - Introduction of the Floyd-Warshall Algorithm

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the Floyd-Warshall algorithm solve?

💡 Hint: Think about the connections between all vertices.

Question 2 Easy

Can the Floyd-Warshall algorithm work with negative weights?

💡 Hint: Consider how negative weights affect paths.

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Question 1

What does the Floyd-Warshall algorithm accomplish?

Finds single source paths
Finds shortest paths between all vertex pairs
Identifies negative cycles

💡 Hint: Reflect on what 'all-pairs' means.

Question 2

True or False: The Floyd-Warshall algorithm can handle graphs with negative cycles.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember what defines a cycle in this context.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a graph with negative edges but no cycles. Apply the Floyd-Warshall algorithm and outline your distance matrix updates.

💡 Hint: Start with a diagram.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the efficiency trade-offs between Floyd-Warshall and Dijkstra's algorithm for various types of graphs.

💡 Hint: Compare the number of edges vs vertices.

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