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Awesome Algorithms
A curated list of awesome places to learn and/or practice algorithms.
Inspired by awesome-awesomeness and all the other awesome Awesome libraries.
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- Awesome Algorithms
- Beginner-Friendly
- Programming Contest
- Theory & Fundamentals
- Production System
- Database
- Special Topic
- Cheat Sheet
- Related Awesome List
Beginner-Friendly
YouTube Playlist
* Khan Academy Algorithms - Algorithm course ministered by Tomas Cormen and Devin Balkcom.
* FreeCodeCamp. Algorithms and Data Structures: 5 hours, 49 hours - Complete beginner friendly Algorithms and Data Structures Tutorial with mindblowing animation.
Book
* Real World Algorithms: A Beginner's Guide - An introduction to algorithms for readers with no background in advanced mathematics or computer science.
* Levitin. Introduction to Algorithms - A very accessible illustration of algorithms in the forms of puzzles. No programming experience is required!
Interactive Learning & Visualization
* VisuAlgo - Visualising data structures and algorithms through animation.
* See Algorithms – Visualizes algorithms and lets users create and share custom graphs and binary trees.
Programming Contest
Website
* CP-Algorithms - Algorithms and data structures are especially popular in the field of competitive programming.
Book
- Steven Halim. Competitive Programming book
Competition Website
* HackerEarth - Accessible tutorials for beginners.
* Code Chef - Accessible problems for beginners.
* Codeforces - Challenging problems.
* TopCoder - Sponsored by tech companies.
* Leet Code - Interviews problems.
* UVA - Archives previous ACM-ICPC Regionals and World Finals.
* ProjectEuler - Math oriented problems.
Blog
* An awesome list for competitive programming! - Awesome blog for all the resources and list of books and algorithms.
* Algorithms Weekly - A good blog by Petr Mitrichev, mainly in Java.
* Algorithm Tutorials by Tanuj Khattar - Excellent blog by Tanuj Khattar. Covers tutorials on some interesting data structures along with example problems to solve.
Theory & Fundamentals
Book
* Introduction to Algorithms - Standard classic for anyone.
* The Art of Computer Programming - Knuth's classic.
* The Algorithm Design Manual - Easy to read and full of real-world examples.
Online Course
* MIT - 6-006 - Well explained algorithms.
* MIT - 6-046j - Similar to the previous one, but with different algorithms.
* MIT - 6-00sc - An easy and well-explained introduction to algorithms.
YouTube Playlist
* Tim Roughgarden. Algorithms Illuminated - Tim Roughgarden, a pioneer of computer science, offers a companion to his book, with lecture videos and slides.
Production System
* Performance Engineering of Software Systems. MIT OCW - A hands-on, project-based introduction to building scalable and high-performance software systems. Topics include performance analysis, algorithmic techniques for high performance, instruction-level optimizations, and caching optimizations.
* Cloud and Distributed Computing: Algorithms and Systems by Misra & Patel - It teaches the internals of cloud computing and how concepts of distributed systems work inside clouds.
Database
* PostgreSQL Query Optimization: The Ultimate Guide to Building Efficient Queries - It introduces different classes of queries and optimization techniques suitable to each, such as the use of indexes and specific join algorithms.
Special Topic
* Fabulous Adventures in Data Structures and Algorithms - It teaches lesser-known algorithmic approaches like immutable data structures—stacks, queues, deques, and unusual constructions like Hughes lists.
Cheat Sheet
* Tech Interview Cheat Sheet
* Princeton DS Cheat Sheet
* CLRS in short
* Rice university DS course in short
* Algo Deck - An open-source collection of +200 algorithmic cards.
Related Awesome List
- Theoretical Computer Science - The interdisciplinary of Mathematics and Computer Science, distinguished by its emphasis on mathematical technique and rigour.
- Math - Freely available lecture notes on mathematics.
License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.