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A question that required knowledge of BFS/DFS algorithms. Given a matrix of numbers, change all numbers - let's say equal to 1 (while the rest are zero), that can be reached from the starting point, and are adjacent to one another in the matrix (resulting in a "coloring" pattern).
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Student Software Engineer

Interviewed at Microsoft

4
Apr 21, 2019

A question that required knowledge of BFS/DFS algorithms. Given a matrix of numbers, change all numbers - let's say equal to 1 (while the rest are zero), that can be reached from the starting point, and are adjacent to one another in the matrix (resulting in a "coloring" pattern).

What courses I have completed (they specifically asks for Data Structure, Algorithms, intro to computer science and another one that I don't remember), I had to describe how I work in a group project and to describe briefly about a coding project I have done Whether it was as part of studies or the hackton, etc.
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Student Software Engineer

Interviewed at Microsoft

4
Jan 17, 2023

What courses I have completed (they specifically asks for Data Structure, Algorithms, intro to computer science and another one that I don't remember), I had to describe how I work in a group project and to describe briefly about a coding project I have done Whether it was as part of studies or the hackton, etc.

In the first interview, I was asked among other things, to described the concept of threads to a 6 year old. One of the technical questions later on was the "number of islands" problem, which you can find on leet code.
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Student Software Engineer

Interviewed at Microsoft

4
May 14, 2023

In the first interview, I was asked among other things, to described the concept of threads to a 6 year old. One of the technical questions later on was the "number of islands" problem, which you can find on leet code.

1. list comprehension question, was asked about the difference between regular copy and deep copy 2. write function to determine of 2 string are palindrome of each other also in the introduction part he ask why more sever are better for storage then one large storage(Because of parallel writing to storage)
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Lab Management & Automation Engineer Student

Interviewed at Dell Technologies

3.7
Dec 7, 2023

1. list comprehension question, was asked about the difference between regular copy and deep copy 2. write function to determine of 2 string are palindrome of each other also in the introduction part he ask why more sever are better for storage then one large storage(Because of parallel writing to storage)

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