• Library sort or gapped insertion sort is a sorting algorithm that uses an insertion sort, but with gaps in the array to accelerate subsequent insertions...
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    widely used Timsort dating to 2002, and the library sort being first published in 2006. Comparison sorting algorithms have a fundamental requirement of...
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  • sort is a generic function in the C++ Standard Library for doing comparison sorting. The function originated in the Standard Template Library (STL). The...
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  • Introsort (redirect from Introspective sort)
    number of standard library sort functions, including some C++ sort implementations. The June 2000 SGI C++ Standard Template Library stl_algo.h implementation...
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    Insertion sort is a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array (or list) one item at a time by comparisons. It is much less efficient...
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  • Template Library SORT (journal) Sort (mathematical logic), a domain in a many-sorted structure Sort (typesetting), a piece of metal type Sort, Lleida,...
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    efficient algorithms such as quicksort, timsort, or merge sort are used by the sorting libraries built into popular programming languages such as Python...
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    Quicksort (redirect from Quick sort)
    for example, in Unix as the default library sort subroutine. Hence, it lent its name to the C standard library subroutine qsort and in the reference...
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    science, merge sort (also commonly spelled as mergesort and as merge-sort) is an efficient, general-purpose, and comparison-based sorting algorithm. Most...
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    shaker sort, also known as bidirectional bubble sort, cocktail sort, shaker sort (which can also refer to a variant of selection sort), ripple sort, shuffle...
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  • This sortable list of largest libraries includes libraries that, as measured in 2008 or subsequently, store 10 million or more items. All figures are...
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  • For this reason, radix sort has also been called bucket sort and digital sort. Radix sort can be applied to data that can be sorted lexicographically, be...
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  • Alphabetical sorting: z11 z2 Natural sorting: z2 z11 Functionality to sort by natural sort order is now widely available in software libraries for many programming...
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  • In computer science, partial sorting is a relaxed variant of the sorting problem. Total sorting is the problem of returning a list of items such that its...
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    and audio books, and libraries that hold physical books. The French term médiatheque describes this sort of multimedia library and came from a period...
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  • Qsort (category Sorting algorithms)
    qsort is a C standard library function that implements a sorting algorithm for arrays of arbitrary objects according to a user-provided comparison function...
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  • algorithms. AlphaDev discovered new sorting algorithms, which led to up to 70% improvements in the LLVM libc++ sorting library for shorter sequences and about...
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    Shellsort (redirect from Shell-Metzner sort)
    Shell sort or Shell's method, is an in-place comparison sort. It can be understood as either a generalization of sorting by exchange (bubble sort) or sorting...
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  • Collation (redirect from Sort key)
    typically defines a total order on a set of possible identifiers, called sort keys, which consequently produces a total preorder on the set of items of...
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    history of library catalogs has been collected in 1956 by Strout. In a title catalog, one can distinguish two sort orders: In the grammatical sort order (used...
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  • list of sorted ones, and insert it there Library sort Patience sorting Shell sort: an attempt to improve insertion sort Tree sort (binary tree sort): build...
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    A convention of sorting names with the Scottish and Irish patronymic prefixes Mac and Mc together persists in library science and archival practice. An...
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    Chromosome analysis and sorting: Flow cytometry can help with chromosome analysis and sorting, allowing for the creation of libraries and the identification...
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  • algorithm was 30% faster in some cases. The sorting algorithm was accepted into the C++ Standard Library sorting algorithms, and was the first change to those...
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  • The Sort/Merge utility is a mainframe program to sort records in a file into a specified order, merge pre-sorted files into a sorted file, or copy selected...
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    wrote, "This is the sort of thing which persuades one to believe in the perennial applicability of the Classical canon". The library building is grade II*...
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  • operates on the elements of a sequence. Algorithms like sort, partial_sort, nth_element and all sorted containers use a binary predicate that must provide...
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  • The C standard library, sometimes referred to as libc, is the standard library for the C programming language, as specified in the ISO C standard. Starting...
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  • such as quasilinear time O(n log2 n) for stable sort (to allow in-place merge sort). Previously, sorting was only required to take O(n log n) on average...
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  • public library in Oxford with King Charles I and, being shown a finely printed and bound copy of the Aeneid, suggested to the King that he use the Sortes Virgilanae...
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