Unit 3: Greedy Algorithms and Dynamic Programming21CSC204J

Greedy Paradigm and Huffman Coding

Curriculum and historical examination lineage for Greedy Paradigm and Huffman Coding under Unit 3 (Greedy Algorithms and Dynamic Programming) of Design and Analysis of Algorithms (21CSC204J) at SRMIST.

Appearances
7
Cataloged Exam Questions
Exam Papers
5
Distinct University Exams
Question Families
0
Recurring Conceptual Archetypes
SRMIST Status
Active
Regulation 2021 Syllabus
Assessment Cycle Weightage

Historical appearance distribution across SRMIST Formative Tests (CT1, CT2) and University End Semester examinations.

CT1
0
Cycle Test 1
CT2
0
Cycle Test 2
EndSem
7
Semester Exam
Marks Weightage Distribution

Factual marks weightage of questions asked on this topic in historical examinations.

1 Marks:4 questions
8 Marks:3 questions
Sample Past Exam Questions

Representative historical questions extracted directly from SRMIST examination papers.

Construct Huffman tree for the following data and obtain its Huffman code. Character Frequencies a 05 b 48 c 07 d 17 e 10 f 13 Write the pseudocode to construct the tree. [8]

Year: 2024•Assessment: EndSem
8 Marks

Using Huffman coding, compute the codeword for character 'a' in the given tree. (A) 010 (B) 100 (C) 011 (D) 101 [1]

Year: 2024•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

In a scenario where a Huffman tree is being constructed for a set of characters with frequencies A:5, B:9, C:12, D:13, E:16, and F:45, which pair of characters would be the first...

Year: 2025•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

The Rabin-Karp algorithm primarily uses which technique to efficiently compare substrings with a pattern? (A) Dynamic Programming (B) Hashing (C) Greedy Approach (D) Divide and...

Year: 2025•Assessment: EndSem
1 Marks

Elaborate how Huffman coding exemplifies both the greedy choice property and the optimal substructure property, which are fundamental characteristics of greedy algorithms. What is...

Year: 2025•Assessment: EndSem
8 Marks
Historical Papers Indexed (5)

Examinations where questions for Greedy Paradigm and Huffman Coding have appeared.

Design and Analysis of Algorithms - JULY 2024 Examination Paper
2024EndSem
Design and Analysis of Algorithms - MAY 2024 Examination Paper
2024EndSem
Design and Analysis of Algorithms - DEC 2025 Examination Paper
2025EndSem
Design and Analysis of Algorithms - JULY 2025 Examination Paper
2025EndSem
Design and Analysis of Algorithms - MAY 2025 Examination Paper
2025EndSem
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