Stack will do it... and min or max can be even retrieved in O(1) ... On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 6:36 PM, adarsh kumar <algog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Oh ya sorry. I thought we have to retrieve kth min and max, in which case > heap can be used. > > Here, we can either use stack or map. Map can be from a date(which > increases by 1 daily) to a value, as only one value is received per day. > Keeping in mind memory constraints, stack is better. Map is an otherwise > safe solution. > regards. > > On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Navin Kumar <algorithm.i...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> I think stack would solve the purpose. please comment. >> >> >> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 5:42 PM, enchantress <elaenjoy...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> It says K days if you keep heap the order of values gets disturbed. How >>> are last k values accessed then? >>> >>> >>> On Sunday, 15 July 2012 12:46:02 UTC+5:30, adarsh kumar wrote: >>>> >>>> Min or max heap accordingly. This will do the job in O(log n) time. >>>> >>>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:25 AM, Navin Kumar >>>> <algorithm.i...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>>> A set of integer values are being received (1 per day). Store these >>>>> values and at any given time, retrieve the min and max value over the last >>>>> k days. What data structures would you use for storing and retrieving ? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/* >>>>> *msg/algogeeks/-/2AhV1Xn3jD8J<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/algogeeks/-/2AhV1Xn3jD8J> >>>>> . >>>>> To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscribe@** >>>>> googlegroups.com <algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>>>> group/algogeeks?hl=en <http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/algogeeks/-/peWhqjKLIH8J. >>> >>> 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. > -- best wishes!! Vaibhav -- 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.