Mastering Data Structures and Sorting Algorithms in JavaScript

Gain insights into efficient algorithm creation with JavaScript. Delve into data structures and sorting algorithms, including Trees, Graphs, Heaps, and Linked lists, optimizing space and time.

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61 Lessons

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Gain insights into efficient algorithm creation with JavaScript. Delve into data structures and sorting algorithms, including Trees, Graphs, Heaps, and Linked lists, optimizing space and time.

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Course Overview

Are you ready to become a top-notch JavaScript developer? Understand two of the most important concepts in programming - Data Structures & Sorting Algorithms. Learn to make efficient algorithms that save space and time if you want to excel in the field of software development. Take this interactive course to find out how to employ the most effective data structure in any scenario. This course covers sorting algorithms and their time complexity using JavaScript along with various data structures like Trees,...Show More

Course Content

Big-O Notation

Learn how to use Big-O notation to assess algorithm efficiency across varying complexities.

Introduction to Time Complexity - Big O

Constant Complexity - O(1)

Linear Complexity - O(n)Quadratic Complexity - O(n^2)Logarithmic Complexity - O(log(n))Exponential Complexity - O(2^n)

Data Structures

Look at essential data structures for effective algorithm development in JavaScript.

Introduction to Data Structures

Stacks

Go hands-on with implementing and understanding stacks in JavaScript, including time complexity.

Introduction to Stacks Stacks (Implementation)Stacks (Time Complexity)

Queues

Break down the steps to understand, implement, and analyze the time complexity of queues in JavaScript.

Introduction to Queues Queues (Implementation)Queues (Time Complexity)

Linked Lists

Take a closer look at linked list types, implementations, operations, and their complexities.

Singly Linked List Singly Linked List (Implementation)Doubly Linked List Doubly Linked List (Implementation)Linked List (Time Complexity)

Binary Search Tree

8 Lessons

See how it works to organize, implement, and traverse binary search trees efficiently.

Hash Table

3 Lessons

Master the steps to implement, understand, and evaluate the performance of hash tables.

Graphs

4 Lessons

Learn how to use graphs, their implementation, and traversal techniques in JavaScript.

Sorting Algorithms

1 Lesson

Look at essential sorting algorithms to efficiently order items and enhance performance.

10.

Bubble Sort

3 Lessons

Break apart Bubble Sort, implementation techniques, and time complexity analysis.

11.

Insertion Sort

3 Lessons

Break down the steps to implement and optimize Insertion Sort efficiently.

12.

Merge Sort

3 Lessons

Dig into Merge Sort, its implementation, time complexity, and space complexity.

13.

Quicksort

3 Lessons

See how it works to efficiently sort arrays using quicksort, a recursive, in-place algorithm.

14.

Selection Sort

3 Lessons

Piece together the parts of Selection Sort, implementation, and its time complexity in JavaScript.

15.

Counting Sort

3 Lessons

Learn how to use Counting Sort for efficient and effective data sorting in JavaScript.

16.

Bucket Sort

3 Lessons

Walk through the steps of bucket sort, its implementation, and time complexity.

17.

Radix Sort

3 Lessons

Go hands-on with Radix Sort, its implementation details, and performance analysis.

18.

Heap Sort

3 Lessons

Break down complex ideas behind heap sort using binary heaps, heapification, and time complexity.

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