ya ppl....the underlying operation is to do merge 2 sorted arrays as we do
in merge sort.....but remember in merge sort the space complexity is not
O(1).....but here v need O(1)...

On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 9:57 PM, Anand <anandut2...@gmail.com> wrote:

> @souravsain:
> Given an array of n elements and an integer k where k<n. Elemnts
> > > {a[0].....a[k] and a[k+1].....a[n] are already sorted.
>
> As per the question a{0} to a{k} is sorted and a{K+1} to a{n} is sorted
> so we look at the sequence in a{0} to a{k} and {n} to a{k+1} it makes a
> bitonic sequence.
> and if we apply bitonic merge on it, it gives a final sorted sequence.
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 12:23 AM, souravsain <souravs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> @Anand
>>
>> Please explain how you concluded that the array will first
>> continuously increase and then continuously decrease? Why can it not
>> be 2 continuous increase like [1,2,3,4,5,3,4,8] where [1,2,3,4,5] and
>> [3,4,8] are a[1] to a[k] and a[k+1] to a[N] respectively? Whill your
>> method work still?
>>
>> @Ankur, Correct me if my interpretation of the question is wrong.
>>
>> Sourav
>>
>> On Jul 3, 1:32 am, Anand <anandut2...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > This is an example of bitonic sequence if we reverse the bottom half of
>> the
>> > array.
>> > Sequence is called Bitonics if the sequence of number first
>> > increases(ascending order) and then decrease(descending order).
>> >
>> > 1. We need to reverse the bottom half the array to make it bitonic.
>> > 2. Appy Bitonic Merge to get the final sorted array.: Complexity.O(n)
>> >
>> > In the below code, I have implemented sorting n/w to sort any kind of
>> array
>> > but for bitonic sequence we only bitonic merge function call which take
>> > O(n).
>> > Refer section Sorting network from Corman for more details
>> >
>> > http://codepad.org/ZhYEBqMw
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 11:30 AM, ANKUR BHARDWAJ <ankibha...@gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>> >
>> > > Given an array of n elements and an integer k where k<n. Elemnts
>> > > {a[0].....a[k] and a[k+1].....a[n] are already sorted. Give an
>> > > algorithm to sort in O(n) time and O(1) space.
>> >
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