Searching Algorithms

Introduction to Searching

Master Search Algorithms

Discover the fascinating world of search algorithms! From finding your favorite song to powering Google's search engine, these algorithms are the invisible heroes of our digital world.

๐Ÿง  Core Concepts

Understand the fundamental principles behind search algorithms

Sequential Access

Examining elements one by one in order

๐Ÿ’ก Think of it like:

Like reading a book page by page

Random Access

Directly accessing elements at any position

๐Ÿ’ก Think of it like:

Like jumping to any page in a book

Key Comparisons

Comparing elements with the search key

๐Ÿ’ก Think of it like:

Like matching faces in a crowd

๐ŸŒ Real-World Applications

See how search algorithms power our daily digital experiences

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Phone Contacts

Finding a contact by name

Linear SearchO(n)
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Library Catalog

Locating books by title or author

Binary SearchO(log n)
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Web Search

Finding relevant web pages

Advanced IndexingO(1) avg
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Database Queries

Retrieving customer records

Hash TablesO(1) avg
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Music Streaming

Finding songs by title or artist

Trie + Binary SearchO(log n)
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E-commerce

Product search and filtering

ElasticsearchO(log n)

๐Ÿ“Š Learning Success

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๐ŸŽฏ Your Learning Journey

Follow our structured path to master search algorithms

1
Understand basic search concepts

Learn what searching means and why it matters

2
Master linear and binary search

Practice the fundamental algorithms with hands-on examples

3
Explore advanced search algorithms

Discover jump, interpolation, and exponential search

4
Practice with real-world examples

Apply your knowledge to solve practical problems