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<start_of_turn>user
¿Cuáles son algunos temas avanzados en algoritmos que los programadores competitivos dominan?<end_of_turn>
<start_of_turn>model
Below are some advanced algorithmic topics that are frequently studied in competitive programming:

Advanced Dynamic Programming: Beyond basic DP, competitive programmers explore topics such as DP with Bitmasks, DP in trees, and more complex state transitions.

Advanced graph algorithms: articulation points, strongly connected components, maximum flow and matching algorithms.

Number Theory: A thorough knowledge of number theory is essential. Topics include modular arithmetic, prime factorization, modular inverses, Chinese remainder theorem, and solving Diophantine equations.

Segment Tree and Fenwick Tree: Competitive programmers study more advanced applications of these data structures, including min/max range queries, lazy propagation, and more.

Suffix Tree and Suffix Array: These data structures are crucial for string-related problems such as pattern matching, substring search, and longest common substring.

Computational geometry: advanced geometry concepts such as convex hull and sweep line are explored.

Efficient Search Techniques: Techniques such as ternary search, binary search by answer and parallel binary search are used to optimize search in complex problems.

Flows in Networks: Knowledge of maximum flow and minimum cut algorithms, such as Ford-Fulkerson and Edmonds-Karp, is essential. Competitive programmers also learn about network flows with multiple sources and sinks.

Combinatorial optimization: Topics such as the traveling salesman problem (TSP), the knapsack problem and the assignment problem are studied, along with various techniques to solve them efficiently.

Sparse Data Structures: Competitive programmers explore sparse data structures such as sparse tables, sparse arrays, and compressed data structures for efficient storage and retrieval of sparse data.

Advanced Data Structures: Topics include Treaps and persistent data structures, which can be used in specific problem scenarios.

Random Algorithms: Competitive programmers learn about Monte Carlo and Las Vegas algorithms, as well as the concept of probabilistic data structures.

Mathematical optimization: topics such as linear programming and integer programming are studied and, sometimes, approximation algorithms are applied for NP-hard problems.

Game theory: Competitive programmers delve into game theory to solve problems involving strategic interactions and optimization.

Advanced Disjoint Set Techniques (Union-Find): Complex applications of disjoint set data structures are explored, such as dynamic online/offline connectivity.

Mastery of these advanced topics requires a solid mathematical foundation and extensive problem-solving practice. Competitive programmers often seek out resources, tutorials, and practice problems specific to these areas to improve their skills and gain a competitive advantage in programming contests.<end_of_turn><eos>