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. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > > "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> <algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> > >> > > . >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Algorithm Geeks" group. >> To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algoge...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algoge...@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?hl=en.