Heap and Top-K

heapq gives you the K largest in O(n log k) without sorting everything

heapq gives you the K largest in O(n log k) without sorting everything

Category

Python

Difficulty

advanced

Duration

25 minutes

Challenges

0 hands-on challenges

Topics covered: "Find the K Largest" Without Full Sorting, heapq.nlargest and the Min-Heap Trick, Custom Priority with Tuples, Merge K Sorted Iterators, Heap Selection in Data Pipeline Contexts

Lesson Sections

1. "Find the K Largest" Without Full Sorting

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2. heapq.nlargest and the Min-Heap Trick

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3. Custom Priority with Tuples

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4. Merge K Sorted Iterators

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5. Heap Selection in Data Pipeline Contexts

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