Math and Geometry (S1)

Coordinate geometry, rectangles, polygons Modular arithmetic and large numbers

Sorting, Greedy and Searching (S2)

Greedy with sorting and exchange arguments Two pointers and sliding window Prefix sums and difference arrays II Binary search on the answer Hash maps and frequency counting

Brute Force and Data Structures (S3)

Complete search and bounds analysis Constructive algorithms Stacks and queues Priority queues and sets Disjoint Set Union

Strings and Graphs

String processing patterns BFS/DFS on structured graphs Trees and rooted traversal Functional graphs and cycle detection Counting and combinatorics

Brute Force and Data Structures (S3)

Stacks and queues

frequent

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Constructive algorithms

Constructive algorithms — anchored on 2024 S3 *Swipe* and 2023 S3 *Palindromic Poster*

Priority queues and sets

Priority queues and sets — anchored on 2015 S3 *Gates*

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Stacks and queues