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Binary is the base-2 number system that uses only 0 and 1. Computers store and process data as bits, which combine into bytes and larger units. Understanding binary explains how numbers, text, images,...
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Computing turns information into action using layers of abstraction, from bits and logic up to software and networks. You write source code that becomes instructions a CPU can execute, using memory an...
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Graph cost captures how we measure and optimize over weighted graphs, usually by minimizing or maximizing sums of edge weights. Core problems include building minimum spanning trees, finding shortest ...
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A greedy algorithm builds a solution step by step by always taking the locally best option available. It is fast and simple, often relying on sorting or priority queues to repeatedly pick the next bes...
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Hexadecimal is a base-16 numeral system that uses digits 0–9 and letters A–F to represent values compactly. It maps cleanly to binary because one hex digit equals four bits, making it ideal for readin...
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Data structures are ways to organize data so operations like access, insert, delete, and search are efficient. The right structure can turn a slow program into a fast one by shaping how data is stored...
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PageRank is a link analysis algorithm that assigns importance scores to nodes in a directed graph using the random surfer model. It models a Markov chain where a surfer follows links with probability ...
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Pseudocode is a language-agnostic way to describe algorithms and program logic using plain, structured steps. It removes syntax details so you can focus on thinking clearly about the procedure. Teams ...
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Shortest path problems ask for the minimum-cost route between nodes in a graph. Cost can mean hops, time, distance, or any additive weight on edges. Different constraints call for different algorithms...
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A token is a small, meaningful unit used to represent information in computing. In code, lexers convert raw text into tokens that parsers can understand. In security and APIs, tokens carry identity an...