Replication Package for "Beyond Answer Engines: LLMs as Reasoning Partners in Data Structures and Algorithms Education"

This package contains datasets, analyses, and teaching resources for evaluating how large language models (ChatGPT, Claude, DeepSeek, Llama) solve LeetCode’s Top Interview 150 and Weekly Contest problems. It includes: Excel workbooks with curated grading results, statistical summaries, and code metrics. Python scripts to reproduce analyses. LLM-generated solutions organized by difficulty and contest set. PDF reports of model responses for quick comparison. Instructor’s Playbook offering guidance on integrating LLMs as reasoning partners in a modern Data Structures & Algorithms curriculum. This resource supports both research replication and pedagogical integration of LLMs in computer science education.