Monash University Computing & Information Technology handbook 1995

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GCO7823

Algorithms and data structures

D Thomson

6 points * Second semester * Distance * Prerequisites: GCO7821 * Corequisites: GCO7822

Structures, files and dynamic memory allocation using C++; data abstraction and data structures; classes and objects. Multidimensional arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, tables, trees; recursion. Algorithm analysis: order of magnitude analysis, comparison of sorting algorithms. Access to the university's computer systems via modem is compulsory.

Assessment

Assignments: 30% * Examination: 70%

Prescribed text

Budd T A Classic data structures in C++ Addison-Wesley, 1994


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