Data Structures in Depth Using C++: A Comprehensive Guide to Data Structure Implementation and Optimization in C++

by Mahmmoud Mahdi

Overview

Understand and implement data structures and bridge the gap between theory and application. This book covers a wide range of data structures, from basic arrays and linked lists to advanced trees and graphs, providing readers with in-depth insights into their implementation and optimization in C++.

You’ll explore crucial topics to optimize performance and enhance their careers in software development. In today's environment of growing complexity and problem scale, a profound grasp of C++ data structures, including efficient data handling and storage, is more relevant than ever. This book introduces fundamental principles of data structures and design, progressing to essential concepts for high-performance application.

Finally, you’ll explore the application of data structures in real-world scenarios, including case studies and use in machine learning and big data. This practical, step-by-step approach, featuring numerous code examples, performance analysis and best practices, is written with a wide range of C++ programmers in mind. So, if you’re looking to solve complex data structure problems using C++, this book is your complete guide.

What You Will Learn

• Write robust and efficient C++ code.
• Apply data structures in real-world scenarios.
• Transition from basic to advanced data structures
• Understand best practices and performance analysis.
• Design a flexible and efficient data structure library.

Who This Book is For

Software developers and engineers seeking to deepen their knowledge of data structures and enhanced coding efficiency, and ideal for those with a foundational understanding of C++ syntax. Secondary audiences include entry-level programmers seeking deeper dive into data structures, enhancing their skills, and preparing them for more advanced programming tasks. Finally, computer science students or programmers aiming to transition to C++ may find value in this book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798868808012
Publisher:	Apress
Publication date:	03/07/2025
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	365
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 10.98(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mahmmoud A. Mahdi is a computer science professional with over 18 years of experience in the field, specializing in machine learning, natural language processing, and programming languages, including C++. As an Assistant Professor in the Computer Science Department at Zagazig University, he has a deep understanding of both the theoretical and practical aspects of computer science, which he brings to his writing. His decision to write "Data Structures in Depth Using C++" stems from a desire to share his knowledge and experience in a way that bridges the gap between theory and practical application. This book aims to provide readers with a thorough understanding of data structures, optimizing performance, and applying them in real-world scenarios, making it a valuable resource for both students and professionals. This book is the culmination of his years of teaching, research, and hands-on experience in the field.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Primary Building Blocks.- Chapter 3: Arrays and Dynamic Arrays.- Chapter 4: Linked List.- Chapter 5: Stack and Queue.- Chapter 6: Hash Tables.- Chapter 7: Trees.- Chapter 8: Graphs.- Chapter 9: Specialized Data Structures and Techniques.- Chapter 10: Applications and Real-World Examples.