A discussion on greedy algorithms

The ‘Greedy paradigm’ or greedy algorithms are part of a programmers toolbox. The tools include the a.) divide and conquer algorithms, b.) randomized algorithms, c.) dynamic programming and d.) greedy algorithms. The term greedy algorithm is a misnomer, greedy is really a technique rather than an algorithm.

According to Hackearth, “[a] greedy algorithm, as the name suggests, always makes the choice that…