Schedule

Event

Date

Description

Course Material
Lecture

02/23/2026
Monday

Introduction
[Overview_Slides] [Ch1_Slides] [Ch1_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook
- Exercise
- Exercise_sol
- Textbook Chapter 1
- C++ 容器概念
- [Recorded video]
Lecture

03/02/2026
Monday

Introduction
Suggested Readings:
Assignment

03/03/2026
Tuesday

Homework #1 released!

[Homework #1]
Lecture

03/09/2026
Monday

Algorithm Analysis
[Ch2_Slides] [Ch2_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook
- Exercise
- Exercise_sol
- Data Structures and Algorithms Complexity for Python
- Data Structures and Algorithms Complexity for C++
- Big-O overview
- Textbook Chapter 2
- [Recorded video]
Lecture

03/16/2026
Monday

Arrays and Linked list
[Ch3_Slides] [Ch4_Slides] [Ch3_Slides_html] [Ch4_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook_ch3
- Notebook_ch4
- Exercise 3
- Exercise 3_sol
- Exercise 4
- Exercise 4_sol
- Reference book Chapter 5
- Textbook Chapter 3 and 8.2
- [Recorded video]
Due

03/20/2026 23:59
Friday

Homework #1 due
Assignment

03/22/2026
Sunday

Homework #2 released!

[Homework #2]
Lecture

03/23/2026
Monday

Linked list and Stack
[Ch5_Slides] [Ch5_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook_ch5
- Exercise 5
- Exercise 5_sol
- Textbook Chapter 3
- [Recorded video]
Assignment

03/23/2026
Monday

Take home quiz #1 released!

[Take home quiz #1] [Solutions]
Lecture

03/30/2026
Monday

Stack and Queue
Suggested Readings:
- Infix to postfix visualization
- Postfix evaluation visualization
- Textbook Chapter 3
- [Recorded video]
Due

04/02/2026 23:59
Thursday

Quiz #1 due
Lecture

04/06/2026
Monday

Spring Break, no classes

Suggested Readings:
Due

04/12/2026 23:59
Sunday

Homework #2 due
Exam

04/13/2026 09:10
Monday

Midterm
Lecture

04/20/2026
Monday

Recursion
[Ch6_Slides] [Ch6_Slides_html] [Midterm solution]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook_ch6
- Exercise 6
- Exercise 6_sol
- Textbook Chapter 4
- [Recorded video]
Assignment

04/20/2026
Monday

Homework #3 released!

[Homework #3]
Lecture

04/27/2026
Monday

Searching and Sorting
[Ch7_Slides] [Ch7_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook_ch7
- Exercise 7
- Exercise 7_sol
- Hash table 1
- Hash table 2
- 排序與搜尋概論
- Textbook Chapter 5
- [Recorded video]
Due

05/03/2026 23:59
Sunday

Homework #3 due
Lecture

05/04/2026
Monday

Searching and Sorting
Suggested Readings:
- Sorting 1
- Sorting 2
- Textbook Chapter 5
- [Recorded video]
Assignment

05/04/2026
Monday

Homework #4 released!

[Homework #4]
Lecture

05/11/2026
Monday

Graphs and Graphing Algorithms
[Ch8_Slides] [Ch8_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook_ch8
- Exercise 8
- Exercise 8_sol
- 圖和圖的演算法
- Textbook Chapter 7
- [Recorded video]
Due

05/17/2026 23:59
Sunday

Homework #4 due
Lecture

05/18/2026
Monday

Graphs and Graphing Algorithms
Suggested Readings:
- Textbook Chapter 7
- Visualization of traversals 1
- Visualization of traversals 2
- [Recorded video]
Assignment

05/18/2026
Monday

Homework #5 released!

[Homework #5]
Assignment

05/19/2026
Tuesday

Take home quiz #2 released!

[Take home quiz #2]
Lecture

05/25/2026
Monday

Trees and Tree Algorithms/[Teaching Evaluation Survey and evaluation questionnaire for learning outcomes](https://selcrs.nsysu.edu.tw/tch_evaluate/)
[Ch9_Slides] [Ch9_Slides_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Notebook_ch9
- Exercise 9
- Exercise 9_sol
- 樹和樹的演算法
- Textbook Chapter 6
- [Recorded video]
Due

05/29/2026 23:59
Friday

Quiz #2 due
Lecture

06/01/2026
Monday

Trees and Tree Algorithms
Suggested Readings:
- Textbook Chapter 6
Due

06/07/2026 23:59
Sunday

Homework #5 due
Exam

06/08/2026 09:10
Monday

Final
Lecture

06/15/2026
Monday

Other Trees
[Efficient_Search_Trees_html]
Suggested Readings:
- Data Structures & Algorithms in Python - Ch11 and Ch15
- 高效率搜尋樹與多路搜尋樹
- Recommended video - 16-1~17-3
- Textbook Chapter 6.17~6.18
- Search structures
- Indexing tree
- Threaded binary tree
Lecture

06/22/2026
Monday

Other Topics
Suggested Readings:
- Recommended video - 9-2 – 9-3, 12-1, 14-1 – 14-3
- Textbook Chapter 8.4
- Doubly linked lists
- Bin sort and radix sort
- Huffman coding