西安电子科技大学计算机学院算法分析与设计 Chapter9.pdfVIP

Design and Analysis of Algorithms Median and Order statistics Reference: CLRS Chapter 9 Topics: • Order statistics • Expected linear time selection • Worst-case linear time selection Huo Hongwei 1 Today • Median and order statistics • Two O(n) time algorithms: – Randomized: similar to Quicksort – Deterministic: quite tricky • Both are examples of divide and conquer Huo Hongwei 7