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| 1 | +/** |
| 2 | + * Find the kth smallest element in an unordered array. |
| 3 | + * |
| 4 | + * @author Atom |
| 5 | + * @see <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quickselect">Quickselect</a> |
| 6 | + */ |
| 7 | +public class QuickSelect { |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | + /** |
| 10 | + * Lomuto partition scheme |
| 11 | + * |
| 12 | + * @param arr |
| 13 | + * @param low |
| 14 | + * @param high |
| 15 | + * @return the pivot's final location |
| 16 | + */ |
| 17 | + private static <T extends Comparable<? super T>> int partition(final T[] arr, final int low, final int high) { |
| 18 | + T pivot = arr[high]; |
| 19 | + int index = low; |
| 20 | + for (int i = low; i < high; i++) { |
| 21 | + if (arr[i].compareTo(pivot) <= 0) { |
| 22 | + swap(arr, i, index); |
| 23 | + index++; |
| 24 | + } |
| 25 | + } |
| 26 | + swap(arr, index, high); |
| 27 | + return index; |
| 28 | + } |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | + /** |
| 31 | + * Find the kth smallest element in an unordered array. |
| 32 | + * |
| 33 | + * @param arr |
| 34 | + * @param kth from 0 to arr.length - 1 |
| 35 | + * @return kth smallest element |
| 36 | + */ |
| 37 | + public static <T extends Comparable<? super T>> T select(final T[] arr, final int kth) { |
| 38 | + if (kth < 0 || kth > arr.length - 1) throw new IllegalArgumentException("elements in the array = " + arr.length + ", kth(0..length-1) = " + kth); |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | + int left = 0; |
| 41 | + int right = arr.length - 1; |
| 42 | + while (right >= left) { |
| 43 | + int pivotIndex = partition(arr, left, right); |
| 44 | + if (kth == pivotIndex) { |
| 45 | + return arr[pivotIndex]; |
| 46 | + } else if (kth < pivotIndex) { |
| 47 | + right = pivotIndex - 1; |
| 48 | + } else { |
| 49 | + left = pivotIndex + 1; |
| 50 | + } |
| 51 | + } |
| 52 | + return null; |
| 53 | + } |
| 54 | + |
| 55 | + private static void swap(Object arr[], int i1, int i2) { |
| 56 | + if (i1 == i2) { return; } |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | + Object temp = arr[i1]; |
| 59 | + arr[i1] = arr[i2]; |
| 60 | + arr[i2] = temp; |
| 61 | + } |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | + public static void main(String[] args) { |
| 64 | + for (int kth = 0; kth < 10; kth++) { |
| 65 | + Integer[] a = { 1, 4, 2, 5, 0, 3, 9, 7, 6, 8 }; |
| 66 | + System.out.println("kth(" + kth + ") smallest element = " + select(a, kth)); |
| 67 | + } |
| 68 | + } |
| 69 | + |
| 70 | +} |
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