diff --git a/DisappearedNumbers.java b/DisappearedNumbers.java
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+// Time Complexity : O(n)
+// Space Complexity : O(1)
+// Did this code successfully run on Leetcode : Yes
+// Any problem you faced while coding this : No
+
+class Solution {
+    public List<Integer> findDisappearedNumbers(int[] nums) {
+        List<Integer> res = new ArrayList<Integer>();
+        
+        // null check
+        if (nums == null || nums.length == 0) return res;
+        
+        /* TEMPORARY STAGE CHANGE PATTERN */
+        // mark all the indices for which value is encountered
+        for (int i = 0; i < nums.length; i++) {
+            int idx = Math.abs(nums[i])-1;
+            if (nums[idx] > 0)      // if not already visited
+                nums[idx] *= -1;   // mark visited
+        }
+        
+        // unmark visited elements & add the unvisited elements in the result
+        for (int i = 0; i < nums.length; i++) {
+            if (nums[i] < 0)        
+                nums[i] *= -1;
+            else
+                res.add(i+1);
+        }
+        
+        return res;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/GameOfLife.java b/GameOfLife.java
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+// Time Complexity : O(m*n)
+// Space Complexity : O(1)
+// Did this code successfully run on Leetcode : Yes
+// Any problem you faced while coding this : No
+
+class Solution {
+    int m;
+    int n;
+    int[][] dirs;
+    
+    public void gameOfLife(int[][] board) {
+        m = board.length - 1;
+        n = board[0].length - 1;
+        
+        // null matrix check
+        if (board == null || m < 0)
+            return;
+        
+        // all possible directions to calculate neighbors
+        dirs = new int[][] {{0,1}, {0,-1}, {1,0}, {-1,0}, {-1,-1}, {1,1}, {-1,1}, {1,-1}};
+        
+        
+        int lives = 2;  // 0 -> 1
+        int died = 3;  // 1 -> 0
+        
+        for (int i=0; i <= m; i++) {
+            for (int j=0; j <= n; j++) {
+                int liveNeighbors = countLiveNeighbor(board, i, j); //count live neighbors
+                int cell = board[i][j];
+                
+                /* Rules */
+                if (cell == 1 && liveNeighbors < 2) {
+                    board[i][j] = died;
+                } else if (cell == 1 && liveNeighbors > 3) {
+                    board[i][j] = died;
+                } else if (cell == 0 && liveNeighbors == 3) {
+                    board[i][j] = lives;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
+        // changing back the temporary states to 0 or 1
+        for (int i=0; i <= m; i++) {
+            for (int j=0; j <= n; j++) {
+                if (board[i][j] == lives)
+                    board[i][j] = 1;
+                if (board[i][j] == died)
+                    board[i][j] = 0;
+            }
+        }
+        
+    }
+    
+        
+    private int countLiveNeighbor(int[][] board, int i, int j){
+        int res = 0;
+        for(int[] dir : dirs) {
+            int nr = dir[0] + i;  // new row
+            int nc = dir[1] + j;  // new column
+            
+            if (nr>=0 && nc>=0 && nr<=m && nc<=n && (board[nr][nc]==1 || board[nr][nc]==3)){
+                res++; 
+            }           
+        }
+        return res;
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/MinAndMax.java b/MinAndMax.java
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+// Time Complexity : O(n)
+// Space Complexity : O(1)
+// Did this code successfully run on Leetcode : Yes
+// Any problem you faced while coding this : No
+
+/**
+ * Comparing in pairs 
+ * Edge case: Odd length
+ *  */ 
+class Solution {
+    public ArrayList<Integer> getMinMax(int[] arr) {
+        ArrayList<Integer> result = new ArrayList<>();
+        int min = Integer.MAX_VALUE, max = Integer.MIN_VALUE, i =0;
+        int n = arr.length;
+        if(n % 2 == 1){ // for odd length, set min & max as the first element 
+            min = arr[i];
+            max = arr[i];
+            i = 1;
+        }
+        while (i < n-1){
+            if(arr[i] > arr[i+1]){
+                max = Math.max(max, arr[i]);
+                min = Math.min(min, arr[i+1]);
+            }else{
+                max = Math.max(max, arr[i+1]);
+                min = Math.min(min, arr[i]);
+            }
+            i+=2;
+        }
+        result.add(min);
+        result.add(max);
+        return result;
+    }
+}