Quicksort and Large Deviations.
Quicksort may be the most familiar and important randomised algorithm studied in computer science. It is well known that the expected number of comparisons on any input of n distinct keys is Θ(n ln n), and the probability of a large deviation above the expected value is very small. This probability...
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| Language: | English |
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Springer
2012
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