you can sort the students list according to marks in o(n) time by using RADIX SORT.
On 3/14/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Dean of Computer Science department wants to keep the motivation > levels of students of data structure course high by giving incentives. > He has suggested that after the second minor the top lon students be > distributed samosas and the next sqrt(n) students be given gulab > jamuns. However, he has stipulated that we cannot sort the student > roll list according to marks (which would také time) but should use > data structures skills to determine who gets what in O(n) time??? > > > > > -- *************************************************************** 30 years from now it doesn't matter which shoe you wore,which branded jean you wore..what all matters is WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED AND HOW YOU HAVE USED IT. http://students.iiit.ac.in/~koushik_c --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
