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We don’t go over this in any video lectures, but in case you’re interested here’s a quick implementation of radix sort for strings. We work from right to left, and make use of the fact that char types ...

This project consists of developing a software application using the Java programming language, focused on analyzing the performance of sorting algorithms. The main objective is to compare the ...

Detailed statistics are given on the length of maximal sorted strings which result from the first (internal sort) phase of a merge sort onto tapes. It is shown that the strings produced by an ...

A picture may be worth a thousand words, but how many numbers is a word worth? The question may sound silly, but it happens to be the foundation that underlies large language models, or LLMs — and ...

String theory captured the hearts and minds of many physicists decades ago because of a beautiful simplicity. Zoom in far enough on a patch of space, the theory says, and you won’t see a menagerie of ...

Java Development Kit 22 contains an average number of new features, but is better than average in other ways. Let’s take a look. With atomic clock-like regularity, the latest version of Java, JDK 22, ...