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A sorting network is a shortest path from 12...n to n...21 in the Cayley graph of S_n generated by nearest-neighbour swaps. We prove that for a uniform random sorting network, as n->infinity the space-time process of swaps converges to the…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-11-10 Omer Angel , Alexander E. Holroyd , Dan Romik , Balint Virag

The proliferation of number of processing elements (PEs) in parallel computer systems, along with the use of more extensive parallelization of algorithms causes the interprocessor communications dominate VLSI chip space. This paper proposes…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Taeyoung An , A. Yavuz Oruc

This paper aims to better understand the strengths and limitations of adopting learned-based approaches in sequential sorting numerical data, via two main research steps. First, we study different learned models for distribution-based…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-07-03 Paolo Ferragina , Mattia Odorisio

Sorting and hashing are two completely different concepts in computer science, and appear mutually exclusive to one another. Hashing is a search method using the data as a key to map to the location within memory, and is used for rapid…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 William F. Gilreath

In-place associative integer sorting technique was developed, improved and specialized for distinct integers. The technique is suitable for integer sorting. Hence, given a list S of n integers S[0...n-1], the technique sorts the integers in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-10-08 A. Emre Cetin

Sorting networks are oblivious sorting algorithms with many interesting theoretical properties and practical applications. One of the related classical challenges is the search of optimal networks respect to size (number of comparators) of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-06-04 José A. R. Fonollosa

We introduce new stable natural merge sort algorithms, called $2$-merge sort and $\alpha$-merge sort. We prove upper and lower bounds for several merge sort algorithms, including Timsort, Shivers' sort, $\alpha$-stack sorts, and our new…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-02-12 Sam Buss , Alexander Knop

The sorting operation is one of the most commonly used building blocks in computer programming. In machine learning, it is often used for robust statistics. However, seen as a function, it is piecewise linear and as a result includes many…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-07-01 Mathieu Blondel , Olivier Teboul , Quentin Berthet , Josip Djolonga

Merging two sorted arrays is a prominent building block for sorting and other functions. Its efficient parallelization requires balancing the load among compute cores, minimizing the extra work brought about by parallelization, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-06-23 Oded Green , Saher Odeh , Yitzhak Birk

A simple and fast analysis method to sort large data sets into groups with shared distinguishing characteristics is described, and applied to single molecular break junction conductance versus electrode displacement data. The method, based…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2018-01-10 J. M. Hamill , X. T. Zhao , G. Mészáros , M. R. Bryce , M. Arenz

In this paper authors have presented a power efficient scheme for implementing a spike sorting module. Spike sorting is an important application in the field of neural signal acquisition for implantable biomedical systems whose function is…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-27 Anand Kumar Mukhopadhyay , Indrajit Chakrabarti , Arindam Basu , Mrigank Sharad

Common experience suggests that many networks might possess community structure - division of vertices into groups, with a higher density of edges within groups than between them. Here we describe a new computer algorithm that detects…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. E. J. Newman , M. Girvan

Network reconstruction consists in determining the unobserved pairwise couplings between $N$ nodes given only observational data on the resulting behavior that is conditioned on those couplings -- typically a time-series or independent…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-05-08 Tiago P. Peixoto

Sorting is one of the fundamental problems in computer science. Playing a role in many processes, it has a lower complexity bound imposed by $\mathcal{O}(n\log{n})$ when executing on a sequential machine. This limit can be brought down to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Daniel Bascones , Borja Morcillo

In this paper, we present FLiMS, a highly-efficient and simple parallel algorithm for merging two sorted lists residing in banked and/or wide memory. On FPGAs, its implementation uses fewer hardware resources than the state-of-the-art…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Philippos Papaphilippou , Wayne Luk , Chris Brooks

A problem that arises in drawings of transportation networks is to minimize the number of crossings between different transportation lines. While this can be done efficiently under specific constraints, not all solutions are visually…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-06-25 Martin Fink , Sergey Pupyrev

In order to support the real-time interaction with LLMs and the instant search or the instant recommendation on social media, it becomes an imminent problem to build a k-NN graph or an indexing graph for the massive number of vectorized…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Cheng Zhang , Wan-Lei Zhao , Shihai Xiao , Jiajie Yao , Xuecang Zhang

Visually sorted grid layouts provide an efficient method for organizing high-dimensional vectors in two-dimensional space by aligning spatial proximity with similarity relationships. This approach facilitates the effective sorting of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-03-05 Kai Uwe Barthel , Florian Tim Barthel , Peter Eisert , Nico Hezel , Konstantin Schall

Algebraic matrix multiplication algorithms are designed by bounding the rank of matrix multiplication tensors, and then using a recursive method. However, designing algorithms in this way quickly leads to large constant factors: if one…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-10-29 Josh Alman , Hantao Yu

The paper tackles the problem of clustering multiple networks, directed or not, that do not share the same set of vertices, into groups of networks with similar topology. A statistical model-based approach based on a finite mixture of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-11-07 Tabea Rebafka