![ Up to now we have been concerned only with the
representation of a single stack or a single queue in the
memory of a computer. For these two cases we have
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- 1. UNIT 1
- 2. Array is a container which can hold a fix number of items and these items should be of the same type. Most of the data structures make use of arrays to implement their algorithms. Following are the important terms to understand the concept of array. Element – Each item stored in an array is called an element. Index – Each location of an element in an array has a numerical index, which is used to identify the element.
- 3. The sequential representation uses an array to store information corresponding to each node of a tree. Consider the binary tree shown in Figure 1.1 . Its depth is 5 and it has fourteen nodes. The nodes are numbered in a special way. This numbering may obtained by preorder traversing the tree and as each node is accessed , assigning it a node number. The root is assigned 1, each left successor of a node is assigned twice the number of its predecessor, and each right successor is assigned one more than twice the number of its predecessor. With nodes numbered in this way, the predecessor of node i is numbered i/2 (integer divide), its left successor is numbered 2*i, and its right successor 2*i+1.
- 5. A type of list is known as an ordered list. The structure of an ordered list is a collection of items where each item holds a relative position that is based upon some underlying characteristics of the item. The ordering is typically either ascending or descending and we assume that list items have a meaningful comparison operation that is already defined . Many of the list operations are the same as those of the unordered list.
- 6. Stack : A stack is a linear data structure in which elements can be inserted and deleted only from one side of the list, called the top. A stack follows the LIFO (Last In First Out) principle, i.e., the element inserted at the last is the first element to come out. The insertion of an element into stack is called push operation, and deletion of an element from the stack is called pop operation. In stack we always keep track of the last element present in the list with a pointer called top.
- 7. The diagrammatic representation of stack is given below :
- 8. Queue: A queue is linear data structure in which elements can be inserted only from one side of the list called rear, and the elements can be deleted only from the other side called the front . The queue data structure follows the FIFO (First In First Out) principle, i.e., the element inserted at first in the list, is the first element to be removed from the list. The insertion of an element in a queue is called an enqueue operation and deletion of an element is called a dequeue operation.
- 9. The diagrammatic representation of queue is given below:
- 10. Evaluate an expression represented by a string . Expression can contain parentheses, you can assume only binary operations allowed are +, -, *, and /. Arithmetic expressions can be written in one of three forms : Infix Notation: Operators are written between the operands they operate on, e.g. 3+4 . Prefix Notation: Operators are written before the operands, e.g. +3 4 Postfix Notation: Operators are written after operands.
- 11. Up to now we have been concerned only with the representation of a single stack or a single queue in the memory of a computer. For these two cases we have seen efficient sequential data representations. B(i) = T(i) = [m/n] (i-1),1<i<n
- 12. A Linked list is a way to store a collection of elements. Like an array these can be character or integers. Each element in a linked list is stored in the form of node.
- 13. A node is a collection of two sub-elements or parts. A data part that stores the element and a next part that stores the link to the node.
- 14. To represent stacks and queues sequentially. Such a representation proved efficient if we had only one stack or one queue. However, When several stacks and queues co-exist, there was no efficient way to represent them sequentially. In this section we present a good solution to this problem using linked list.
- 15. T(i) = Top of ith stack 1<i<n F(i) = Front of ith queue 1<i<m R(i) = Rear of ith queue 1<i<m Initial conditions: T(i) = 0 1<i<n F(i) = 0 1<i<m Boundary conditions: T(i) = 0 iff stack i empty F(i) = 0 iff queue i empty
- 16. The manipulation of symbolic polynomials, has become a classical example of the use of list processing. To represent any number of different polynomials as long as their combined size does not exceed our block of memory. In general , we want represent the polynomial. A(x) = amxem+……+a1xe1