Computer Science 210
Data Structures
Fall 2018, Siena College
Lecture 30: Balanced Binary Search Trees
Date: Monday, November 26, 2018
Agenda
- Announcements
- Reminder about zyBook Chapter 16: Sections 8-10 due by Wednesday
- In case you haven't done the earlier parts of Chapter 16 yet, I've also set the zyBook to accept those submissions through Wednesday
- Lab 8: Word Frequency Counting with Ordered Structures due tomorrow afternoon, but just get it done before you come to lab on Wednesday
- Quiz 4 recap delayed
- Reminder: WP/WF deadline is today (this is relevant to very few of you)
- Problem Set 5 post-grading discussion
- Problem Set 6 detailed discussion
- repositories/groups/README file deadline today
- due Friday
- understanding the "BestOf" structure
- Balanced Search Trees
Terminology
- binary search tree
- balanced tree/balance condition
- red-black trees (just know that they exist and are a form of a
balanced tree)