can u use a ssegment tree??? On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Arthur Milfait <a...@gmx.info> wrote:
> > hi there, > > actually i am programming a software that loads numbers for radios in > a trunking system from a file and has to check each number if it is a > number for a group of radios. criterion to be the number of a > radiogroup is, that the number is within an interval from an including > lower limit to an excluding upper limit. there can be several of these > intervals AND the intervals can be overlapping. > > numbers can be provided sorted (requires a sort-operation first). > intervals can be provided sorted (by lower or upper limit) and of > course overlapping intervals can be merged first > > eg. > numbers N1 to Nn > intervals I1 to Im > > problem: is Nx in Iy for all x=1 to n and y= 1 to m > > how can i solve this in the most efficient manner? > is there a way to keep an algorithm for that problem at least at O > (log)? > > All answers and hints apreachiated. > > Thanks in advance, > arthur > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---