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  1. algorithm - What does O (log n) mean exactly? - Stack Overflow

    Feb 22, 2010 · A common algorithm with O (log n) time complexity is Binary Search whose recursive relation is T (n/2) + O (1) i.e. at every subsequent level of the tree you divide problem into half and do …

  2. How does a 'diff' algorithm work, e.g. in VCDIFF and DiffMerge?

    Here is a page that includes a bit of documentation, full source code, and examples of a diff algorithm using the techniques in the aforementioned algorithm. The source code appears to follow the basic …

  3. What are some algorithms for comparing how similar two strings are?

    What you're looking for are called String Metric algorithms. There a significant number of them, many with similar characteristics. Among the more popular: Levenshtein Distance : The minimum number …

  4. What is the fastest substring search algorithm? - Stack Overflow

    Aug 13, 2013 · Each search algorithm comes in several variations that can make significant differences to its performance, as, for example, this paper illustrates. Benchmark your service to categorize the …

  5. jwt - RS256 vs HS256: What's the difference? - Stack Overflow

    Aug 31, 2016 · Both choices refer to what algorithm the identity provider uses to sign the JWT. Signing is a cryptographic operation that generates a "signature" (part of the JWT) that the recipient of the …

  6. algorithm - Finding all possible combinations of numbers to reach a ...

    Jan 8, 2011 · How would you go about testing all possible combinations of additions from a given set N of numbers so they add up to a given final number? A brief example: Set of numbers to add: N = …

  7. Circle line-segment collision detection algorithm? - Stack Overflow

    Jul 2, 2009 · I have a line from A to B and a circle positioned at C with the radius R. What is a good algorithm to use to check whether the line intersects the circle? And at what coordinate along the …

  8. Newest 'algorithm' Questions - Stack Overflow

    Nov 19, 2011 · 363 views Efficient algorithm to count contiguous subarrays that can form arithmetic progressions I'm working on a problem where I need to count, for each possible common difference …

  9. c# - How to implement an A* algorithm? - Stack Overflow

    Which should be the way to get a simple implementation of A* (A star) algorithm in C#?

  10. algorithm - Difference and advantages between dijkstra & A star

    Oct 23, 2012 · A* is just like Dijkstra, the only difference is that A* tries to look for a better path by using a heuristic function which gives priority to nodes that are supposed to be better than others while …