Splunk Interview Questions

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Meeting Rooms II

You are given a list of meeting time intervals. Determine the minimum number of conference rooms required to accommodate all the meetings without any overlap.

ArraysGreedy Algorithms

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#1. Meeting Rooms II

You are given a list of meeting time intervals. Determine the minimum number of conference rooms required to accommodate all the meetings without any overlap.

ArraysGreedy Algorithms

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Find Median from Data Stream

Design a data structure that efficiently finds the median of a dynamically growing stream of numbers. You need to implement methods to add new numbers and quickly retrieve the current median.

ArraysTwo PointersGreedy Algorithms

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#2. Find Median from Data Stream

Design a data structure that efficiently finds the median of a dynamically growing stream of numbers. You need to implement methods to add new numbers and quickly retrieve the current median.

ArraysTwo PointersGreedy Algorithms

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Find First and Last Position of Element in Sorted Array

Given a sorted array, find the first and last position of a given target value. If the target is not found, return [-1, -1].

ArraysBinary Search

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#3. Find First and Last Position of Element in Sorted Array

Given a sorted array, find the first and last position of a given target value. If the target is not found, return [-1, -1].

ArraysBinary Search

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Group Anagrams

Given a list of words, group together all the anagrams. Anagrams are words that contain the same letters rearranged.

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#4. Group Anagrams

Given a list of words, group together all the anagrams. Anagrams are words that contain the same letters rearranged.

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Number of Distinct Islands

Imagine a grid of land and water representing islands. Find the number of distinct island shapes, considering rotations and reflections as the same shape.

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#5. Number of Distinct Islands

Imagine a grid of land and water representing islands. Find the number of distinct island shapes, considering rotations and reflections as the same shape.

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Longest Increasing Subsequence

Find the length of the longest strictly increasing subsequence within a given array of numbers. A subsequence doesn't need to be contiguous, but the elements must maintain their original order.

ArraysDynamic ProgrammingBinary Search

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#6. Longest Increasing Subsequence

Find the length of the longest strictly increasing subsequence within a given array of numbers. A subsequence doesn't need to be contiguous, but the elements must maintain their original order.

ArraysDynamic ProgrammingBinary Search

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Trapping Rain Water

Given an array representing the height of bars, calculate how much water can be trapped between them after rain. Think about finding the maximum height to the left and right of each bar.

ArraysTwo PointersDynamic ProgrammingStacks

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#7. Trapping Rain Water

Given an array representing the height of bars, calculate how much water can be trapped between them after rain. Think about finding the maximum height to the left and right of each bar.

ArraysTwo PointersDynamic ProgrammingStacks

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Decode String

The problem involves decoding a string that follows a specific encoding rule: k[encoded_string], where the encoded_string inside the square brackets is repeated exactly k times. Your task is to decode the string and return the decoded string.

StacksRecursion

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#8. Decode String

The problem involves decoding a string that follows a specific encoding rule: k[encoded_string], where the encoded_string inside the square brackets is repeated exactly k times. Your task is to decode the string and return the decoded string.

StacksRecursion

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Design Browser History

Simulate a browser's history navigation. Implement functionalities to visit URLs, go back in history, and go forward.

ArraysTwo PointersSliding Windows

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#9. Design Browser History

Simulate a browser's history navigation. Implement functionalities to visit URLs, go back in history, and go forward.

ArraysTwo PointersSliding Windows

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Koko Eating Bananas

Koko wants to eat all the bananas in some piles within a certain time. Find the minimum eating speed that allows her to finish on time.

ArraysBinary Search

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#10. Koko Eating Bananas

Koko wants to eat all the bananas in some piles within a certain time. Find the minimum eating speed that allows her to finish on time.

ArraysBinary Search

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Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

ArraysTwo Pointers

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#11. Two Sum

Find two numbers in a given array that add up to a specific target value, and return their indices. Essentially, you need to efficiently locate the pair that satisfies the sum requirement.

ArraysTwo Pointers

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Design Circular Queue

Implement a circular queue data structure with a fixed size. You'll need to handle enqueueing, dequeueing, and checking if the queue is full or empty efficiently.

ArraysTwo Pointers

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#12. Design Circular Queue

Implement a circular queue data structure with a fixed size. You'll need to handle enqueueing, dequeueing, and checking if the queue is full or empty efficiently.

ArraysTwo Pointers

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LRU Cache

Design a data structure that acts as a Least Recently Used (LRU) cache. Implement methods to get and put key-value pairs, evicting the least recently used entry when the cache is full.

Linked ListsDesign

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#13. LRU Cache

Design a data structure that acts as a Least Recently Used (LRU) cache. Implement methods to get and put key-value pairs, evicting the least recently used entry when the cache is full.

Linked ListsDesign

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Valid Parentheses

Determine if a string containing parentheses is valid. A valid string has matching and properly nested opening and closing parentheses.

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#14. Valid Parentheses

Determine if a string containing parentheses is valid. A valid string has matching and properly nested opening and closing parentheses.

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Find All Anagrams in a String

Find all starting indices of substrings in a string `s` that are anagrams of a given string `p`. An anagram has the same letters, rearranged.

ArraysTwo PointersSliding WindowsStrings

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#15. Find All Anagrams in a String

Find all starting indices of substrings in a string `s` that are anagrams of a given string `p`. An anagram has the same letters, rearranged.

ArraysTwo PointersSliding WindowsStrings

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Minimum Height Trees

Imagine a tree where the height is the longest path from the root to a leaf. Your goal is to find all possible roots that result in the minimum height of the entire tree.

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#16. Minimum Height Trees

Imagine a tree where the height is the longest path from the root to a leaf. Your goal is to find all possible roots that result in the minimum height of the entire tree.

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