Efficient Algorithm Design: Unlock the power of algorithms to optimize computer programming - Softcover

Makrehchi, Masoud

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1835886825 ISBN 13: 9781835886823

Verlag: Packt Publishing, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Master advanced algorithm design techniques to tackle complex programming challenges and optimize application performance

Key Features

• Develop advanced algorithm design skills to solve modern computational problems
• Learn state-of-the-art techniques to deepen your understanding of complex algorithms
• Apply your skills to real-world scenarios, enhancing your expertise in today's tech landscape
• Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook

Book Description

Efficient Algorithm Design redefines algorithms, tracing the evolution of computer science as a discipline bridging natural science and mathematics. Author Masoud Makrehchi, PhD, with his extensive experience in delivering publications and presentations, explores the duality of computers as mortal hardware and immortal algorithms.

The book guides you through essential aspects of algorithm design and analysis, including proving correctness and the importance of repetition and loops. This groundwork sets the stage for exploring algorithm complexity, with practical exercises in design and analysis using sorting and search as examples. Each chapter delves into critical topics such as recursion and dynamic programming, reinforced with practical examples and exercises that link theory with real-world applications. What sets this book apart is its focus on the practical application of algorithm design and analysis, equipping you to solve real programming challenges effectively.

By the end of this book, you’ll have a deep understanding of algorithmic foundations and gain proficiency in designing efficient algorithms, empowering you to develop more robust and optimized software solutions.

What you will learn

• Gain skills in advanced algorithm design for better problem-solving
• Understand algorithm correctness and complexity for robust software
• Apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios for practical solutions
• Master sorting and search algorithms, understanding their synergy
• Explore recursion and recurrence for complex algorithmic structures
• Leverage dynamic programming to optimize algorithms
• Grasp the impact of data structures on algorithm efficiency and design

Who this book is for

If you’re a software engineer, computer scientist, or a student in a related field looking to deepen your understanding of algorithm design and analysis, this book is tailored for you. A foundation in programming and a grasp of basic mathematical concepts is recommended. It's an ideal resource for those already familiar with the basics of algorithms who want to explore more advanced topics. Data scientists and AI developers will find this book invaluable for enhancing their algorithmic approaches in practical applications.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Algorithm Analysis
2. Mathematical Induction and Loop Invariant for Algorithm Correctness
3. Rate of Growth for Complexity Analysis
4. Recursion and Recurrence Functions
5. Solving Recurrence Functions
6. Sorting Algorithms
7. Search Algorithms
8. Symbiotic Relationship between Sort and Search
9. Randomized Algorithms
10. Dynamic Programming
11. Landscape of Data Structures
12. Linear Data Structures
13. Non-Linear Data Structures
14. Tomorrow's Algorithms

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Masoud Makrehchi is an associate professor at Ontario Tech University in Canada. He earned his Ph.D. in electrical and computer engineering from the University of Waterloo. With more than two decades of combined experience in industry and academia, Masoud approaches the dynamic fields of AI, machine learning, and natural language processing with a humble curiosity. Over the past 12 years, he has found deep satisfaction in guiding students through the challenging world of algorithms. His teaching philosophy emphasizes creating a collaborative learning environment where the exchange of ideas is as vital as the material itself. Masoud is committed to making the subject matter accessible and engaging, helping students develop a genuine appreciation for the art and science of algorithmic problem-solving.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Packt Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1835886825
• ISBN 13: 9781835886823
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 360
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar