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- From: alopez-o@neumann.uwaterloo.ca (Alex Lopez-Ortiz)
- Subject: Re: A sorting Exercise
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- References: <1992Aug25.184708.352@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
- Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1992 20:40:55 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug25.184708.352@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>, scot@moosilauke.dartmouth.edu (Scot Drysdale) writes:
- > The question about sorting a sequence on a closed loop with every crossing
- > labeled is called Jordan Sorting (from the Jordan Curve theorem, I assume).
- > It can be done in linear time. See
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- > K. Hoffman, K. Mehlhorn, P. Rosenstiehl, and R. E. Tarjan, "Sorting
- > Jordan Sequences in Linear Time," Proc. Symp. Computational Geometry,
- > pp. 196-203 (1985).
- >
- > It was to appear in Information and Control in 1986, but I don't have a
- > reference.
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- Sorting Jordan Sequences in Linear Time Using Level-Linked Search Trees
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- Vol 68
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- 1986
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- Information and Control
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- Alex Lopez-Ortiz alopez-o@maytag.UWaterloo.ca
- Deparment of Computer Science University of Waterloo
- Waterloo, Ontario Canada
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