@dave: checkout this link:-
http://www.geeksforgeeks.org/archives/2105 algo given in this link has complexity of O(log n) .btw i have doubt if they would work if two array are of different size. for O(log k) ...thinking On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 11:06 AM, Dave <dave_and_da...@juno.com> wrote: > @Atul: Yours is an O(k) algorithm. Is there an O(log k) solution? > > Dave > > On Jan 30, 9:56 pm, atul anand <atul.87fri...@gmail.com> wrote: > > to find kth largest element in the 2 sorted array can be done by simple > > merge... > > obv no need for extra space...two indexes will do. > > > > you just need to check arr1[i...n] == arr2[j..m] > > > > if(arr1[i] > arr2[j]) > > { > > cnt++; > > index=arr2[j]; > > j++; > > > > } > > > > else > > { > > cnt++; > > index=arr1[i]; > > i++; > > > > } > > > > if(k==cnt) > > { > > print kthe largest element is at position arr[index] > > break; > > > > > > > > } > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 1:15 AM, Ashish Goel <ashg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > I am trying to write code for this problem but having issues. > > > Can you help > > > > > Best Regards > > > Ashish Goel > > > "Think positive and find fuel in failure" > > > +919985813081 > > > +919966006652 > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@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. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@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. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@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.