Algorithms and Computational Thinking · Algorithms & Programming
Searching and Sorting Algorithms
Detailed study of standard algorithms including binary search, bubble sort, insertion sort, and quicksort.
Key Questions
- 1How does the initial state of data affect the performance of different sorting methods?
- 2In what scenarios would a less efficient algorithm actually be preferable?
- 3How do recursive algorithms differ from iterative ones in terms of memory usage?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Algorithms and Computational Thinking - JC1
Level: JC 1
Subject: Computing
Unit: Algorithms and Computational Thinking
Period: Algorithms & Programming
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