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U 2 5 3 w 5 2 3 1 z 1 I Figure 1: A network consisting of nodes {U, x, v, y, w, z} 2. (a) A network is illustrated in Fig. 1. Use Dijkstra's algorithm to find the shortest paths from node U to all other nodes in the network. Show all intermediate steps. [10 marks] (b) Given a graph G which consists of $|N|$ nodes and $|E|$ edges. In the worst case, the computation that must be done to compute Dijkstra's algorithm incurs a cost of $O(|N|^2)$ flops. Explain (or prove) why this is the case.

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Figure 1: A network consisting of nodes {U, x, v, y, w, z}
2. (a) A network is illustrated in Fig. 1.
Use Dijkstra's algorithm to find the shortest paths from node U to all other nodes in
the network. Show all intermediate steps.
[10 marks]
(b) Given a graph G which consists of $|N|$ nodes and $|E|$ edges. In the worst case, the
computation that must be done to compute Dijkstra's algorithm incurs a cost of $O(|N|^2)$
flops. Explain (or prove) why this is the case.

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Figure 1: A network consisting of nodes U, x, v, y, w, z
2. (a) A network is illustrated in Fig. 1.
Use Dijkstra's algorithm to find the shortest paths from node U to all other nodes in
the network. Show all intermediate steps.
[10 marks]
(b) Given a graph G which consists of |N| nodes and |E| edges. In the worst case, the
computation that must be done to compute Dijkstra's algorithm incurs a cost of O(|N|^2)
flops. Explain (or prove) why this is the case.

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Text: 5 3 2 Figure 1: A network consisting of nodes {U, x, y, w} 2. (a) A network is illustrated in Fig. 1. Use Dijkstra's algorithm to find the shortest paths from node U to all other nodes in the network. Show all intermediate steps. [10 marks] (b) Given a graph G which consists of N nodes and E edges. In the worst case, the computation that must be done to compute Dijkstra's algorithm incurs a cost of O(N^2) flops. Explain (or prove) why this is the case.

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