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Algorithms for Coding Interviews in Java

The ultimate guide to coding interviews in Java. Developed by FAANG engineers, tackle 50+ challenge problems, review detailed solutions, and learn strategies to craft optimal solutions.

Intermediate

151 Lessons

15h

Certificate of Completion

The ultimate guide to coding interviews in Java. Developed by FAANG engineers, tackle 50+ challenge problems, review detailed solutions, and learn strategies to craft optimal solutions.
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Course Overview

Algorithms are one of the most common themes in coding interviews, so having a firm grip on them can be the difference between being hired or not. After this comprehensive course in Java, one of the most popular coding languages, you'll have an in-depth understanding of different algorithm types and be equipped with a simple process for approaching complex analysis. As you progress through the course, you’ll be exposed to the most important algorithms that you're likely to encounter in an interview. You'l...Show More
Algorithms are one of the most common themes in coding interviews, so having a firm grip on them can be the difference between being hired or not. After this comprehensive course in Java, one of the most popular coding languages, you'll have an in-depth un...Show More

Course Content

1.

Introduction

2 Lessons

Get familiar with foundational concepts, coding challenges, and advanced problem-solving strategies for Java.

2.

Algorithmic Paradigms

4 Lessons

Grasp the fundamentals of brute force, greedy algorithms, divide and conquer, and dynamic programming.

3.

Asymptotic Analysis

22 Lessons

Master the steps to asymptotic analysis, comparing algorithm complexities, and solving complexity challenges.

4.

Sorting and Searching

26 Lessons

Discover algorithm techniques for sorting (like Merge Sort and QuickSort) and efficient searching methods.

5.

Dynamic Programming

25 Lessons

Deepen your knowledge of dynamic programming techniques for solving complex coding problems efficiently.

6.

Greedy Algorithms

20 Lessons

Follow the process of designing and implementing efficient greedy algorithms to solve diverse optimization problems.

7.

Divide and Conquer

23 Lessons

Master the steps to applying divide and conquer for efficient problem-solving in algorithm design.

8.

Graph Algorithms

22 Lessons

Sharpen your skills in implementing and solving diverse graph algorithms efficiently.

9.

Appendix: Auxiliary Source Code

5 Lessons

Unpack the core of auxiliary classes like Stack, Queue, PriorityQueue, HashMap, and ArrayList.

10.

Conclusion

2 Lessons

Master the steps to understand efficient algorithms and enhance your technical interview skills.

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How do I prepare for a Java coding interview?

Focus on mastering data structures (arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs) and algorithms (sorting, searching, dynamic programming). Practice on platforms like Educative. Get comfortable with Java-specific features like collections, generics, and streams. Time management is crucial, so simulate timed coding interviews.

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