- In
computer science,
heapsort is a comparison-based
sorting algorithm which can be
thought of as "an
implementation of
selection sort
using the
right data...
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include bubble sort and quicksort.
Selection sorts include cycle sort and
heapsort.
Whether the
algorithm is
serial or parallel. The
remainder of this discussion...
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optimal worst-case performance. It
begins with quicksort, it
switches to
heapsort when the
recursion depth exceeds a
level based on (the
logarithm of) the...
- comparison-based
sorting algorithm. A
variant of
heapsort, it was
invented and
published by
Edsger Dijkstra in 1981. Like
heapsort,
smoothsort is an in-place algorithm...
- was
introduced by J. W. J.
Williams in 1964, as a data
structure for the
heapsort sorting algorithm.
Heaps are also
crucial in
several efficient graph algorithms...
- implementations.
Adaptive sort
Heapsort Cartesian tree Levcopoulos, C.; Petersson, O. (1993-05-01). "Adaptive
Heapsort".
Journal of Algorithms. 14 (3):...
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allocated for the tree, as
opposed to in-place
algorithms such as
quicksort or
heapsort. On most
common platforms, this
means that heap
memory has to be used,...
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algorithm for sorting. Overall, it is
slightly faster than
merge sort and
heapsort for
randomized data,
particularly on
larger distributions.
Quicksort is...
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introduced by J. W. J.
Williams in 1964 as a data
structure for
implementing heapsort. A
binary heap is
defined as a
binary tree with two
additional constraints:...
- – 29
September 2012) was a
computer scientist best
known for
inventing heapsort and the
binary heap data
structure in 1963
while working for
Elliot Bros...