Practice Definition (8.2.1.3.1) - Undecidability and Introduction to Complexity Theory
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Practice - Definition - 8.2.1.3.1

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Question 1 Easy

What does time complexity measure?

💡 Hint: Think about how algorithms are evaluated based on their operational steps.

Question 2 Easy

What is the meaning of Big-O notation?

💡 Hint: Focus on how it helps classify algorithm efficiency.

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Question 1

What does Big-O notation describe?

The exact running time of an algorithm
The upper bound of an algorithm's growth rate
The lower bound of an algorithm's growth rate

💡 Hint: It focuses on the efficiency of algorithms in the worst-case scenario.

Question 2

True or False: All problems in NP can be solved in polynomial time.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the nature of NP problems and their verification.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Investigate a sorting algorithm of your choice and analyze its time and space complexity. Provide a detailed evaluation.

💡 Hint: Think about the number of comparisons and data movements the algorithm performs.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose an algorithm for solving an NP-complete problem and discuss how you would evaluate its time and space complexity.

💡 Hint: Consider how a brute-force approach might lead to exponential growth in time complexity.

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