@prashant How does log(n) come in your algo? I think yours is O(n^3). Using Hashtable,if allowed, reduces complexity.
On 14 December 2010 22:14, Prashant Kulkarni <prashant.r.k...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > Very good question. > > i think very knows brute-force soln of n^3 time complexity. > > here is a alternative method/soln of O(n^2 * log(n)) time complexity Algo > > 1) pick any number from list A (One by one)...... let say 'x' > > 2) pick any number from list B (one by one )...... let say 'y' > > 3) z=x+y > > 4)look for 'z' in the list by considering all numbers as unsigned if u > found then check sign of that number it be opposite of 'z' if so return 1 > else 0 > > [above steps is repeated for all elements] > > *correct me if I am wrong* > > -- > Prashant Kulkarni > IISc Bangalore > > > > > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Soumya Prasad Ukil < > ukil.sou...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Are the linked list sorted? >> >> >> On 14 December 2010 05:33, divya <sweetdivya....@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Given three lists: A, B and C of length n each. Write a function which >>> returns true if any 3 three numbers (1 from each list), sum up to >>> zero. Else return false, if there is no such combination. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> regards, >> soumya prasad ukil >> >> -- >> 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. > -- regards, soumya prasad ukil -- 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.
