Encuentra una permutación que cause el peor de los casos de fusión

Dado que un conjunto de elementos encuentra qué permutación de estos elementos daría como resultado el peor de los casos de fusión.
La clasificación de fusión asintóticamente siempre lleva el tiempo O (n log n), pero los casos que requieren más comparaciones generalmente toman más tiempo en la práctica. Básicamente, necesitamos encontrar una permutación de elementos de entrada que conduzcan a un número máximo de comparaciones cuando se clasifiquen utilizando un algoritmo de clasificación de fusión típico.

Ejemplo:  

 Consider the below set of elements    
{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16}

Below permutation of the set causes 153
comparisons.
{1 9 5 13 3 11 7 15 2 10 6
14 4 12 8 16}

And an already sorted permutation causes
30 comparisons.

Ahora, ¿cómo obtener el peor de la entrada de casos para la clasificación de fusiones para un conjunto de entrada?

Permítanos tratar de construir la matriz de abajo hacia arriba
Deje que la matriz ordenada sea {12345678}.

Para generar el peor caso de fusión, clasifique la operación de fusión que resultó en una matriz ordenada anteriormente debería dar lugar a las comparaciones máximas. Para hacerlo, la sub-array izquierda y derecha involucrada en la operación de fusión debe almacenar elementos alternativos de matriz ordenada. es decir, la subrainal izquierda debe ser {1357} y la sub-array derecha debe ser {2468}. Ahora, cada elemento de matriz se comparará al menos una vez y eso dará como resultado las máximas comparaciones. Aplicamos la misma lógica para la sub-array de izquierda y derecha también. Para la matriz {1357} El peor de los casos será cuando su sub-array izquierda y derecha sea {15} y {37} respectivamente y para la matriz {2468} El peor caso ocurrirá para {24} y {68}.

Algoritmo completo -
GenerateWorstCase (arr [])  

  1. Cree dos matrices auxiliares de izquierda a derecha y almacene elementos de matriz alternativos en ellos.
  2. Llame GenerateWorstCase para la subarrray izquierda: GenerateWorstCase (izquierda)
  3. Llame GenerateWorstCase para la subarray correcta: GenerateWorstCase (derecha)
  4. Copie todos los elementos de los subarrías izquierdo y derecho a la matriz original.

A continuación se muestra la implementación de la idea

C++
   // C++ program to generate Worst Case   // of Merge Sort   #include          using     namespace     std  ;   // Function to print an array   void     printArray  (  int     A  []     int     size  )   {      for  (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     size  ;     i  ++  )      {      cout      < <     A  [  i  ]      < <     ' '  ;      }      cout      < <     endl  ;   }   // Function to join left and right subarray   int     join  (  int     arr  []     int     left  []     int     right  []      int     l       int     m       int     r  )   {      int     i  ;      for  (  i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      arr  [  i  ]     =     left  [  i  ];      for  (  int     j     =     0  ;     j      <     r     -     m  ;     j  ++  )      {      arr  [  i     +     j  ]     =     right  [  j  ];      }   }   // Function to store alternate elements in   // left and right subarray   int     split  (  int     arr  []     int     left  []     int     right  []      int     l       int     m       int     r  )   {      for  (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      left  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2  ];      for  (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     r     -     m  ;     i  ++  )      right  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2     +     1  ];   }   // Function to generate Worst Case    // of Merge Sort   int     generateWorstCase  (  int     arr  []     int     l        int     r  )   {      if     (  l      <     r  )      {      int     m     =     l     +     (  r     -     l  )     /     2  ;      // Create two auxiliary arrays      int     left  [  m     -     l     +     1  ];      int     right  [  r     -     m  ];      // Store alternate array elements       // in left and right subarray      split  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      // Recurse first and second halves      generateWorstCase  (  left       l       m  );      generateWorstCase  (  right       m     +     1       r  );      // Join left and right subarray      join  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      }   }   // Driver code   int     main  ()   {          // Sorted array      int     arr  []     =     {     1       2       3       4       5       6       7       8       9        10       11       12       13       14       15       16     };          int     n     =     sizeof  (  arr  )     /     sizeof  (  arr  [  0  ]);      cout      < <     'Sorted array is   n  '  ;      printArray  (  arr       n  );      // Generate Worst Case of Merge Sort      generateWorstCase  (  arr       0       n     -     1  );      cout      < <     '  n  Input array that will result '       < <     'in worst case of merge sort is   n  '  ;          printArray  (  arr       n  );      return     0  ;   }   // This code is contributed by Mayank Tyagi   
C
   // C program to generate Worst Case of Merge Sort    #include            #include            // Function to print an array    void     printArray  (  int     A  []     int     size  )      {         for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     size  ;     i  ++  )         printf  (  '%d '       A  [  i  ]);         printf  (  '  n  '  );      }      // Function to join left and right subarray    int     join  (  int     arr  []     int     left  []     int     right  []         int     l       int     m       int     r  )      {         int     i  ;     // Used in second loop       for     (  i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )         arr  [  i  ]     =     left  [  i  ];         for     (  int     j     =     0  ;     j      <     r     -     m  ;     j  ++  )         arr  [  i     +     j  ]     =     right  [  j  ];      }      // Function to store alternate elements in left    // and right subarray    int     split  (  int     arr  []     int     left  []     int     right  []         int     l       int     m       int     r  )      {         for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )         left  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2  ];         for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     r     -     m  ;     i  ++  )         right  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2     +     1  ];      }      // Function to generate Worst Case of Merge Sort    int     generateWorstCase  (  int     arr  []     int     l       int     r  )      {         if     (  l      <     r  )         {         int     m     =     l     +     (  r     -     l  )     /     2  ;         // create two auxiliary arrays       int     left  [  m     -     l     +     1  ];         int     right  [  r     -     m  ];         // Store alternate array elements in left       // and right subarray       split  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );         // Recurse first and second halves       generateWorstCase  (  left       l       m  );         generateWorstCase  (  right       m     +     1       r  );         // join left and right subarray       join  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );         }      }      // Driver code    int     main  ()      {         // Sorted array       int     arr  []     =     {     1       2       3       4       5       6       7       8       9           10       11       12       13       14       15       16     };         int     n     =     sizeof  (  arr  )     /     sizeof  (  arr  [  0  ]);         printf  (  'Sorted array is   n  '  );         printArray  (  arr       n  );         // generate Worst Case of Merge Sort       generateWorstCase  (  arr       0       n     -     1  );         printf  (  '  n  Input array that will result in '      'worst case of merge sort is   n  '  );         printArray  (  arr       n  );         return     0  ;      }      
Java
   // Java program to generate Worst Case of Merge Sort   import     java.util.Arrays  ;   class   GFG      {      // Function to join left and right subarray      static     void     join  (  int     arr  []       int     left  []       int     right  []        int     l       int     m       int     r  )      {      int     i  ;      for     (  i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      arr  [  i  ]     =     left  [  i  ]  ;          for     (  int     j     =     0  ;     j      <     r     -     m  ;     j  ++  )      arr  [  i     +     j  ]     =     right  [  j  ]  ;      }          // Function to store alternate elements in left      // and right subarray      static     void     split  (  int     arr  []       int     left  []       int     right  []        int     l       int     m       int     r  )      {      for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      left  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2  ]  ;          for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     r     -     m  ;     i  ++  )      right  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2     +     1  ]  ;      }          // Function to generate Worst Case of Merge Sort      static     void     generateWorstCase  (  int     arr  []       int     l       int     r  )      {      if     (  l      <     r  )      {      int     m     =     l     +     (  r     -     l  )     /     2  ;          // create two auxiliary arrays      int  []     left     =     new     int  [  m     -     l     +     1  ]  ;      int  []     right     =     new     int  [  r     -     m  ]  ;          // Store alternate array elements in left      // and right subarray      split  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );          // Recurse first and second halves      generateWorstCase  (  left       l       m  );      generateWorstCase  (  right       m     +     1       r  );          // join left and right subarray      join  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      }      }          // driver program      public     static     void     main     (  String  []     args  )         {      // sorted array      int     arr  []     =     {     1       2       3       4       5       6       7       8       9        10       11       12       13       14       15       16     };      int     n     =     arr  .  length  ;      System  .  out  .  println  (  'Sorted array is'  );      System  .  out  .  println  (  Arrays  .  toString  (  arr  ));          // generate Worst Case of Merge Sort      generateWorstCase  (  arr       0       n     -     1  );          System  .  out  .  println  (  'nInput array that will result in n'  +      'worst case of merge sort is n'  );          System  .  out  .  println  (  Arrays  .  toString  (  arr  ));      }   }   // Contributed by Pramod Kumar   
Python
   # Python program to generate Worst Case of Merge Sort   # Function to join left and right subarray   def   join  (  arr     left     right     l     m     r  ):   i   =   0  ;   for   i   in   range  (  m  -  l  +  1  ):   arr  [  i  ]   =   left  [  i  ];   i  +=  1  ;   for   j   in   range  (  r  -  m  ):   arr  [  i   +   j  ]   =   right  [  j  ];   # Function to store alternate elements in left   # and right subarray   def   split  (  arr     left     right     l     m     r  ):   for   i   in   range  (  m  -  l  +  1  ):   left  [  i  ]   =   arr  [  i   *   2  ];   for   i   in   range  (  r  -  m  ):   right  [  i  ]   =   arr  [  i   *   2   +   1  ];   # Function to generate Worst Case of Merge Sort   def   generateWorstCase  (  arr     l     r  ):   if   (  l    <   r  ):   m   =   l   +   (  r   -   l  )   //   2  ;   # create two auxiliary arrays   left   =   [  0   for   i   in   range  (  m   -   l   +   1  )];   right   =   [  0   for   i   in   range  (  r  -  m  )];   # Store alternate array elements in left   # and right subarray   split  (  arr     left     right     l     m     r  );   # Recurse first and second halves   generateWorstCase  (  left     l     m  );   generateWorstCase  (  right     m   +   1     r  );   # join left and right subarray   join  (  arr     left     right     l     m     r  );   # driver program   if   __name__   ==   '__main__'  :   # sorted array   arr   =   [  1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10     11     12     13     14     15     16  ];   n   =   len  (  arr  );   print  (  'Sorted array is'  );   print  (  arr  );   # generate Worst Case of Merge Sort   generateWorstCase  (  arr     0     n   -   1  );   print  (  '  n  Input array that will result in   n  '   +   'worst case of merge sort is '  );   print  (  arr  );   # This code contributed by shikhasingrajput    
C#
   // C# program to generate Worst Case of   // Merge Sort   using     System  ;   class     GFG     {          // Function to join left and right subarray      static     void     join  (  int     []  arr       int     []  left           int     []  right       int     l       int     m       int     r  )      {      int     i  ;      for     (  i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      arr  [  i  ]     =     left  [  i  ];      for     (  int     j     =     0  ;     j      <     r     -     m  ;     j  ++  )      arr  [  i     +     j  ]     =     right  [  j  ];      }      // Function to store alternate elements in      // left and right subarray      static     void     split  (  int     []  arr       int     []  left        int     []  right       int     l       int     m       int     r  )      {      for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      left  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2  ];      for     (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     r     -     m  ;     i  ++  )      right  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2     +     1  ];      }          // Function to generate Worst Case of       // Merge Sort      static     void     generateWorstCase  (  int     []  arr           int     l       int     r  )      {      if     (  l      <     r  )      {      int     m     =     l     +     (  r     -     l  )     /     2  ;      // create two auxiliary arrays      int  []     left     =     new     int  [  m     -     l     +     1  ];      int  []     right     =     new     int  [  r     -     m  ];      // Store alternate array elements      // in left and right subarray      split  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      // Recurse first and second halves      generateWorstCase  (  left       l       m  );      generateWorstCase  (  right       m     +     1       r  );      // join left and right subarray      join  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      }      }          // driver program      public     static     void     Main     ()         {          // sorted array      int     []  arr     =     {     1       2       3       4       5       6       7       8       9        10       11       12       13       14       15       16     };          int     n     =     arr  .  Length  ;      Console  .  Write  (  'Sorted array isn'  );          for  (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     n  ;     i  ++  )      Console  .  Write  (  arr  [  i  ]     +     ' '  );          // generate Worst Case of Merge Sort      generateWorstCase  (  arr       0       n     -     1  );      Console  .  Write  (  'nInput array that will '      +     'result in n worst case of'      +     ' merge sort is n'  );          for  (  int     i     =     0  ;     i      <     n  ;     i  ++  )      Console  .  Write  (  arr  [  i  ]     +     ' '  );      }   }   // This code is contributed by Smitha    
JavaScript
    <  script  >      // javascript program to generate Worst Case      // of Merge Sort      // Function to print an array      function     printArray  (  A    size  )      {      for  (  let     i     =     0  ;     i      <     size  ;     i  ++  )      {      document  .  write  (  A  [  i  ]     +     ' '  );      }      }      // Function to join left and right subarray      function     join  (  arr    left    right    l    m    r  )      {      let     i  ;      for  (  i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      arr  [  i  ]     =     left  [  i  ];      for  (  let     j     =     0  ;     j      <     r     -     m  ;     j  ++  )      {      arr  [  i     +     j  ]     =     right  [  j  ];      }      }      // Function to store alternate elements in      // left and right subarray      function     split  (  arr    left    right    l    m    r  )      {      for  (  let     i     =     0  ;     i      <=     m     -     l  ;     i  ++  )      left  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2  ];      for  (  let     i     =     0  ;     i      <     r     -     m  ;     i  ++  )      right  [  i  ]     =     arr  [  i     *     2     +     1  ];      }      // Function to generate Worst Case      // of Merge Sort      function     generateWorstCase  (  arr    l    r  )      {      if     (  l      <     r  )      {      let     m     =     l     +     parseInt  ((  r     -     l  )     /     2       10  );      // Create two auxiliary arrays      let     left     =     new     Array  (  m     -     l     +     1  );      let     right     =     new     Array  (  r     -     m  );      left  .  fill  (  0  );      right  .  fill  (  0  );      // Store alternate array elements      // in left and right subarray      split  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      // Recurse first and second halves      generateWorstCase  (  left       l       m  );      generateWorstCase  (  right       m     +     1       r  );      // Join left and right subarray      join  (  arr       left       right       l       m       r  );      }      }          let     arr     =     [  1       2       3       4       5       6       7       8       9        10       11       12       13       14       15       16     ];         let     n     =     arr  .  length  ;      document  .  write  (  'Sorted array is'     +     ' 
'
); printArray ( arr n ); // Generate Worst Case of Merge Sort generateWorstCase ( arr 0 n - 1 ); document . write ( '
'
+ 'Input array that will result ' + 'in worst case of merge sort is' + '
'
); printArray ( arr n ); // This code is contributed by vaibhavrabadiya117. < /script>

Producción: 

 Sorted array is    
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

Input array that will result in worst
case of merge sort is
1 9 5 13 3 11 7 15 2 10 6 14 4 12 8 16

Complejidad del tiempo: O (N logn)
Espacio auxiliar: o (n)
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