Re: [algogeeks] Tournament Tree

2011-07-18 Thread ankit sambyal
@Dumanshu : Implement the tournament tree as a Min Heap. Its prety straight forward to do that. If you have any doubt, plz ask ?? -- 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.

Re: [algogeeks] Tournament Tree

2011-07-18 Thread atul purohit
Dont know the answer though..but still my 2 cents .. create multiple threads to simulate different client machines..create one more thread for the server to assign a million numbers to each client thread..seems kind of weird though! On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Dumanshu wrote: > Given billio

[algogeeks] Tournament Tree

2011-07-18 Thread Dumanshu
Given billions of unsorted numbers and we need to find first 1 million numbers if all the numbers were sorted in non-descending order. approach is to split up the numbers to multiple machines and sort them. Then make a tournament tree in such a way that each machine feeds the lowest number it has,