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Quicksort is an efficient, general-purpose
sorting algorithm.
Quicksort was
developed by
British computer scientist Tony ****e in 1959 and
published in...
- exchange, selection, merging, etc.
Exchange sorts include bubble sort and
quicksort.
Selection sorts include cycle sort and heapsort.
Whether the algorithm...
- sort, but it is
equivalent to
quicksort as both
recursively partition the
elements based on a pivot, and
since quicksort is in-place and has
lower overhead...
- Multi-key
quicksort, also
known as three-way
radix quicksort, is an
algorithm for
sorting strings. This
hybrid of
quicksort and
radix sort was originally...
- the
related quicksort sorting algorithm, it was
developed by Tony ****e, and thus is also
known as ****e's
selection algorithm. Like
quicksort, it is efficient...
- well-implemented
quicksort, it has the
advantages of very
simple implementation and a more
favorable worst-case O(n log n) runtime. Most real-world
quicksort variants...
-
basis of
efficient algorithms for many problems, such as
sorting (e.g.,
quicksort,
merge sort),
multiplying large numbers (e.g., the
Karatsuba algorithm)...
-
performance and (asymptotically)
optimal worst-case performance. It
begins with
quicksort, it
switches to
heapsort when the
recursion depth exceeds a
level based...
-
stack of
blocks can be cantilevered, and the
average case
analysis of the
quicksort algorithm. The name of the
harmonic series derives from the
concept of...
- much less
efficient on
large lists than more
advanced algorithms such as
quicksort, heapsort, or
merge sort. However,
insertion sort
provides several advantages:...
