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.. avmetadata::
   :author: Molly Domino

Binary Search
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Objectives
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Upon completion of this module, students will be able to:

* Trace linear and binary searches
* Evaluate efficiency of linear and binary searches
* Implement linear and binary searches

Introduction to Searching 
---------------------------------

.. admonition:: Follow Along and Engage

    Download the slides corresponding to the video. Take notes on them as you watch the video, practice drawing diagrams yourself!

   .. raw:: html

      <a href="https://courses.cs.vt.edu/cs2114/SWDesignAndDataStructs/course-notes/IntroToSearching.pdf"  target="_blank">
      <img src="https://courses.cs.vt.edu/cs2114/opendsa/icons/projector-screen.png" alt="" width="32" height="32">
      IntroToSearching.pdf</a>

.. raw:: html

    <center>
    <iframe type="text/javascript" src='https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/p/2375811/embedPlaykitJs/uiconf_id/52883092?iframeembed=true&entry_id=1_s97n1vm4' style="width: 960px; height: 395px" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozAllowFullScreen allow="autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *" frameborder="0" title="Introduction to Searching "></iframe> 
    </center>     
     

Checkpoint 1
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.. avembed:: Exercises/SWDesignAndDataStructs/BinarySearchCheckpoint1Summ.html ka
   :long_name: Checkpoint 1


Programming Searching
-----------------------------

.. admonition:: Follow Along and Engage

    Download the slides corresponding to the video. Take notes on them as you watch the video, practice drawing diagrams yourself!

   .. raw:: html

      <a href="https://courses.cs.vt.edu/cs2114/SWDesignAndDataStructs/course-notes/ProgrammingSearching.pdf"  target="_blank">
      <img src="https://courses.cs.vt.edu/cs2114/opendsa/icons/projector-screen.png" alt="" width="32" height="32">
      ProgrammingSearching.pdf</a>

.. raw:: html

    <center>
    <iframe type="text/javascript" src='https://cdnapisec.kaltura.com/p/2375811/embedPlaykitJs/uiconf_id/52883092?iframeembed=true&entry_id=1_ykrtcb3f' style="width: 960px; height: 395px" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozAllowFullScreen allow="autoplay *; fullscreen *; encrypted-media *" frameborder="0" title="Programming Searching"></iframe> 
    </center>     
   
Programming Practice: Binary Search
-----------------------------------

.. extrtoolembed:: 'Programming Practice: Binary Search'
   :workout_id: 1927