Introduction to Algorithms

An ______ refers to a series of well-defined instructions on how to accomplish a task or solve a specific problem.

Giving directions on how to get to somebody’s house is an ______.

Algorithms are generally created independent of underlying ______, i.e. an algorithm can be implemented in more than one programming language.

Search algorithm is used to ______ an item in a data structure.

Data Definition should be ______ and Concise, understandable.

Data Definition should define a single ______.

A data type is a way to classify various types of data such as ______, string, etc.

The ______ data type is implementation independent as it can be implemented in one or the other way.

An ______ is a container which can hold a fixed number of items and these items should be of the same type.

The goal or expected product of the algorithm is called ______.

An algorithm should possess the following characteristics : it should have well-defined ______ and output.

A ______ is a diagram that illustrates a process, system or computer algorithm.