partition the array using quick sort
and find the kth smallest or largest number


On Sep 6, 12:20 am, learner <nimish7andr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> @Dave,All So Can Anyone Provide The Working Code in Linear Time for
> the same ?
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> Thanks
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> On Sep 5, 6:41 pm, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote:
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> > @Sachin: Correct: in one quicksort pivoting pass, the array is
> > rearranged so that the pivot element is put in the correct spot, with
> > larger elements on the right and smaller ones on the left. Now, if the
> > pivot, a[p], is at location k, i.e. p = k, then you are done. If not,
> > do another quicksort on the correct side of p; i.e., either on a[0] to
> > a[p-1] or on a[p+1] to a[n-1], depending on whether k is less than p
> > or greater than p.
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> > Dave
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> > On Sep 5, 1:27 am, sachin goyal <monugoya...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > PLEASE TELL ME HOW WE CAN USE QUICK SORT TO FIND THE ELEMENT
> > > BECAUSE IN QUICK SORT ONE ELEMENT IN SHIFT IN ITS RIGHT POSITION ALL LEFTS
> > > ARE SMALLER AND ALL RIGHT ARE BIG
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> > > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at  POSIT11:55 AM, sachin goyal
> > > <monugoya...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > > > PLEASE TELL HOW
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> > > > On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 7:23 PM, sarath prasath 
> > > > <prasathsar...@gmail.com>wrote:
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> > > >> another sol which i learned from my friend is
> > > >> think of heap sort...
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> > > >> On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 6:28 PM, learner <nimish7andr...@gmail.com> 
> > > >> wrote:
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> > > >>> something I Know using quick sort randomization function we can find
> > > >>> kt smallest/largest in unsorted array , but i am not able to write
> > > >>> code , please help me in this and provide the code for the same.?
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> > > >>> Thanks
> > > >>> Nimish K.
> > > >>> 1st Year
> > > >>> IITR
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