@mittal
I am not able to understand ..... How are you updating the C array?......You
didnt tell what will be the updated array after second element?....Please
elaborate...

On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Dufus <rahul.dev.si...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> @Anil
> Thats right O(n,n) time complexity for k=O(n).
> Still it is better than Rama's O(n*m*log k)
> which would be order O(n.n.logn) in worst case.
>
> // sorry for the delay in response. I was away for a week with no
> access to internet
> _dufus
>
>
> On Sep 15, 11:19 am, Anil C R <cr.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > @dufus
> > if extracting the kth smallest element would tske O(kn) then extracing
> the
> > nth element would take O(n^2) right?
> >
> > On 9/14/09, Ramaswamy R <ramaswam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > I am not sure if constant space requirement is possible. But we can do
> it
> > > with O(k) space complexity.
> >
> > > Maintain a max heap of k elements. For each of the n*m sums add it to
> the
> > > heap (if it ain't full with k elements) or replace the root and heapify
> if
> > > the sum is lesser than the root.
> >
> > > Finally the root will have the k'th smallest sum.
> >
> > > But this would require O(n*m*log k) time complexity.
> >
> > > On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 5:10 AM, ankur aggarwal <
> ankur.mast....@gmail.com>wrote:
> >
> > >> @dufus..
> > >> if there is constant space requirement then ??
> > >> wat will be your soln ??
> >
> > >> On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Dufus <rahul.dev.si...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > >>> It seems EXTRACT_MIN for Z[n^2] can be done in O(n) time.
> > >>>http://lyle.smu.edu/~saad/courses/cse3358/ps5/problemset5sol.pdf<http://lyle.smu.edu/%7Esaad/courses/cse3358/ps5/problemset5sol.pdf>
> <http://lyle.smu.edu/%7Esaad/courses/cse3358/ps5/problemset5sol.pdf>
> >
> > >>> Then using it we can find the kth smallest element in O(nk) time.
> >
> > >>> _dufus
> >
> > >>> On Sep 4, 10:03 pm, ankur aggarwal <ankur.mast....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >>> >  Find nth smallest inO(n) Given two arrays of length n in sorted
> order
> > >>> > X[n] & Y[n].
> > >>> > Now make another array Z[n^2]={such that z belongs to X+Y}.
> > >>> > AS all possible sum of x+y is there in Z. You have to give the nth
> > >>> smallest
> > >>> > no of Z in O(n) time.
> > >>> > Space complexity : No bound on it. But try to optimize it if
> possible.
> >
> > > --
> > > Yesterday is History.
> > > Tomorrow is a Mystery.
> > > Today is a Gift! That is why it is called the Present :).
> >
> > >http://sites.google.com/site/ramaswamyr
>
> >
>


-- 
Mangal Dev
B.Tech. Part-IV,
Department Of Computer Science & Engineering,
Institute Of Technology, BHU

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