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In stack operations, this term describes adding an element to the top of the stack.
Difficulty: Easy- Push
- Pop
- Peek
- Insert
This self-balancing binary search tree maintains balance using a balance factor of -1, 0, or 1 at each node.
Difficulty: Medium- AVL Tree
- Red-Black Tree
- Splay Tree
- B-Tree
This text transformation reversibly permutes characters to group similar ones together, aiding compression.
Difficulty: Hard- Burrows-Wheeler Transform
- Run-Length Encoding
- Huffman Coding
- Move-to-Front Transform
In stack operations, this term describes removing an element from the top of the stack.
Difficulty: Easy- Push
- Pop
- Peek
- Dequeue
This problem occurs in linear probing when filled slots clump together, degrading hash table performance.
Difficulty: Medium- Secondary Clustering
- Hash Overflow
- Load Imbalance
- Primary Clustering
This technique searches multiple nested data structures by sharing search state across levels.
Difficulty: Hard- Binary Cascading
- Fractional Cascading
- Layered Search
- Cascaded Lookup
In queue operations, this term describes adding an element to the back of the queue.
Difficulty: Easy- Push
- Pop
- Enqueue
- Dequeue
This operation restores heap property by moving a node up toward the root after insertion.
Difficulty: Medium- Heapify Up
- Heapify Down
- Sift Down
- Bubble Down
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