Chapter 18

These are the solutions to the exercises found in the section ​Exercises​.

  1. If a user is browsing “nails”, the website will recommend “nail polish”, “needles”, “pins”, and “hammer”.

  2. The order of depth-first search would be A-B-E-J-F-O-C-G-K-D-H-L-M-I-N-P, as seen in the following image:

    images/graphs/solution_2_graph.png

  3. The order of breadth-first search would be A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P, as seen in the following image:

    images/graphs/solution_3_graph.png

  4. Following is an implementation of breadth-first search:

    ​ ​import​ Queue ​from​ ​'./queue_implementation.js'​;
    ​ 
    ​ ​function​ bfs(startingVertex, searchValue) ...

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