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COMPGEOM
2005
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2005
ACM
Let S be a set of n points moving on the real line. The kinetic sorting problem is to maintain a data structure on the set S that makes it possible to quickly generate a sorted li...
CORR
2007
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Springer
Classical problems of sorting and searching assume an underlying linear ordering of the objects being compared. In this paper, we study a more general setting, in which some pairs...
FOCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2004
IEEE
The need to deal with massive data sets in many practical applications has led to a growing interest in computational models appropriate for large inputs. The most important quali...
CORR
2002
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2002
Springer
Abstract: Although a quantum state requires exponentially many classical bits to describe, the laws of quantum mechanics impose severe restrictions on how that state can be accesse...
CIAC
1997
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1997
Springer
The efficiency of mergesortprogramsis analysed under a simple unit-cost model. In our analysis the time performance of the sorting programs includes the costs of key comparisons, e...