@bharat is it tournament  method??

On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 2:34 PM, bharat b <bagana.bharatku...@gmail.com>wrote:

> Construct a max-heap --> O(n)..
> call delete() 2 times .. --> O(logn)..
> ===> O(n) time..
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Don <dondod...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> While the list length is more than one
>>    Take 2 elements from the head
>>    Select the larger of the two
>>    If the smaller is greater than the largest beaten by the larger
>>           Then set the largest beaten by the larger to the value of
>> the smaller
>>    Add the larger to the tail of the list
>>
>> When this completes, you'll have one element containing the largest
>> and second largest values.
>>
>> typedef struct
>> {
>>     unsigned int value;
>>     unsigned int largestBeaten;
>> } element;
>>
>> unsigned int secondLargest(queue<element> elements)
>> {
>>    while(elements.length() > 1)
>>    {
>>       element A = elements.dequeue();
>>       element B = elements.dequeue();
>>       if (A.value < B.value) swap(A,B);
>>       if (A.largestBeaten < B.value) A.largestBeaten = B.value;
>>       elements.enqueue(A);
>>    }
>>    return queue.head().largestBeaten;
>> }
>>
>> On Aug 30, 12:53 pm, sangeeta goyal <sangeeta15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > @Don can you give the algorithm for the same??
>> > how would you implement it??
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Don <dondod...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > The second largest element is the largest element beaten by the
>> > > winner.
>> > > So if you implement a tournament in which each element keeps track of
>> > > the largest element it has beaten, you'll get the second largest
>> > > naturally.
>> > > Don
>> >
>> > > On Aug 29, 9:15 am, Sangeeta <sangeeta15...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > give the algo or program to find second largest element in a list
>> using
>> > > > tournament method
>> >
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