Multi-key quicksort, also known as three-way radix quicksort, is an algorithm for sorting strings. This hybrid of quicksort and radix sort was originally...
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Quicksort is an efficient, general-purpose sorting algorithm. Quicksort was developed by British computer scientist Tony Hoare in 1959 and published in...
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case occurs in string sorting with multi-key quicksort. Kim, Eunsang; Park, Kunsoo (2009). "Improving multikey Quicksort for sorting strings with many equal...
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Nested function (section Quicksort)
last) { int pivotIndex = partition(); quickSort(first, pivotIndex - 1); quickSort(pivotIndex + 1, last); } } quickSort(0, size - 1); } The following is an...
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Merge sort (section Multi-sequence selection)
than quicksort does in its average case, and in terms of moves, merge sort's worst case complexity is O(n log n) - the same complexity as quicksort's best...
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discovery of efficient algorithms. It was the key, for example, to Karatsuba's fast multiplication method, the quicksort and mergesort algorithms, the Strassen...
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american_flag_sort_helper(a_list, 0, len(a_list), max_digit, radix) Bucket sort Multi-key quicksort Radix sort Dutch national flag problem McIlroy, Peter M.; Bostic...
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Erlang (programming language) (section Quicksort)
1). fib_int(0, _, B) -> B; fib_int(N, A, B) -> fib_int(N-1, B, A+B). Quicksort in Erlang, using list comprehension: %% qsort:qsort(List) %% Sort a list...
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Randomized algorithm (section Quicksort)
the expected running time is finite (Las Vegas algorithms, for example Quicksort), and algorithms which have a chance of producing an incorrect result...
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Standard ML (section Quicksort)
cmp) o split) xs Quicksort can be expressed as follows. fun part is a closure that consumes an order operator op <<. infix << fun quicksort (op <<) = let...
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balanced merge sort balanced multiway merge balanced multiway tree balanced quicksort balanced tree balanced two-way merge sort BANG file Batcher sort Baum...
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This relation aids in analyzing the performance of algorithms such as quicksort. Real numbers that are not algebraic are called transcendental; for example...
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first five powers of two: powers_of_two = [2**n for n in range(1, 6)] The Quicksort algorithm can be expressed elegantly (albeit inefficiently) using list...
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example below explains why an insertion sort was chosen instead of a quicksort, as the former is, in theory, slower than the latter. list = [f (b), f...
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from front to back and back to front Comb sort Gnome sort Odd–even sort Quicksort: divide list into two, with all items on the first list coming before...
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release). Retrieved 2016-06-01. Hoare, C. A. R. "Partition: Algorithm 63," "Quicksort: Algorithm 64," and "Find: Algorithm 65." Comm. ACM 4, 321–322, 1961....
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Richard Hipp – created SQLite C. A. R. Hoare – first implementation of quicksort, ALGOL 60 compiler, Communicating sequential processes Louis Hodes – Lisp...
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implemented on graphics processing units. The scan operation has uses in e.g., quicksort and sparse matrix-vector multiplication. The scatter operation is most...
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example, the task of sorting a huge list of items is usually done with a quicksort routine, which is one of the most efficient generic algorithms. But if...
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Sequential Processes (CSP), Hoare logic for verifying program correctness, and Quicksort; fundamental contributions to the definition and design of programming...
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distribution), amortized, worst. For example, the deterministic sorting algorithm quicksort addresses the problem of sorting a list of integers. The worst-case is...
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removal of entities from the front terminal position, known as dequeue. quicksort An efficient sorting algorithm which serves as a systematic method for...
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parameters during pattern matching.) An example of a definition of the quicksort algorithm using pattern matching is this: def qsort(list: List[Int]):...
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one of the founders of discrete mathematics, author of the algorithm Quicksort, the theory of communicating sequential processes (CSP), Hoare logic,...
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is to implement an Algorithmic Skeleton-based parallel version of the QuickSort algorithm using the Divide and Conquer pattern. Notice that the high-level...
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