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Finding the majority element in an array
A list is said to have a “majority element” if more than half of its
entries are identical. In this classical problem the goal consists of
determining whether a list a of length n has a majority ...
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Max Contiguous Subarray: Divide and Conquer
I am conversant with Kadane's Algorithm. This is just an exercise in understanding divide and conquer as a technique.
Find the maximum sum over all subarrays of a ...
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Finding peak point in an array by using divide and conquer approach
It is to find the maximum element in an array which is first increasing and then decreasing. I've tried to write my idea by using divide and conquer approach. Is there any improvable or missing point? ...
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Finding the closest pair of points divide-and-conquer speed improvement
This is a follow up to a previously asked Finding the closest pair of points divide-and-conquer question . The original code changed significantly based on answers from @AJNeufeld therefore I created ...
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Finding the closest pair of points divide-and-conquer
Here is my code for the famous "finding the closest pair of points" problem from CLRS book section 33.4 using a divide-and-conquer approach (this code returns the minimum distance between pair of ...