24.2.3 - Catch and Efficiency of Recursive Function
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What is memoization?
💡 Hint: Think about redundant calculations in recursion.
Define the Fibonacci sequence.
💡 Hint: How do the numbers grow?
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What is the primary benefit of memoization?
💡 Hint: Think about computational efficiency.
True or False: Dynamic programming is an iterative approach that builds solutions stepwise.
💡 Hint: Consider how values are calculated.
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Design a memoized function to compute the factorial of a number. Explain how the memoization affects its time complexity.
💡 Hint: Store results after computation and check before recalculating.
Analyze a recursive method trying to solve the tower of Hanoi problem. Explain how dynamic programming could be applied to optimize it.
💡 Hint: Consider how overlapping subproblems might arise in this scenario.
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