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    Shellsort, also known as Shell sort or Shell's method, is an in-place comparison sort. It can be seen as either a generalization of sorting by exchange...
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    is expensive, requiring shifting all following elements over by one. Shellsort is a variant of insertion sort that is more efficient for larger lists...
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    Richard Box in 1991. Comb sort improves on bubble sort in the same way that Shellsort improves on insertion sort, in that they both allow elements that start...
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    designed the Shellsort sorting algorithm. He acquired his Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Cincinnati in 1959, and published the Shellsort algorithm...
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  • account on a remote server Secure Shell, cryptographic network protocol Shellsort or Shell sort, a sorting algorithm by Donald Shell Shell, an empty expert...
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  • numbers? What is the lowest possible average-case time complexity of Shellsort with a deterministic, fixed gap sequence? Can 3SUM be solved in strongly...
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    scores other than 1–0, 1–1, 2–1, 3–1, 4–1, 5–1 and 7–1 are possible. The Shellsort algorithm is a sorting algorithm whose time complexity is currently an...
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    (worst-case) bound on some usually faster sorting algorithms such as quicksort, Shellsort, and tree sort O ( n c ) {\displaystyle O(n^{c})} polynomial or algebraic...
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    supervision of advisor Donald Knuth. His thesis focused on analysis of the Shellsort sorting algorithm and sorting networks. Pratt was an assistant professor...
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    366957. S2CID 34066017. Sedgewick, Robert (1986). "A New Upper Bound for Shellsort". Journal of Algorithms. 7 (2): 159–173. doi:10.1016/0196-6774(86)90001-5...
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  • two-pass Shellsort and an upper bound of O ( n 23 / 15 ) {\displaystyle O(n^{23/15})} for a particular increment sequence for three-pass Shellsort were established...
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    solved open problems left by Donald Knuth in the analysis of quicksort, shellsort, heapsort (with R. Schaffer), and Batcher's sort. With Philippe Flajolet...
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    Some of the most well-known comparison sorts include: Quicksort Heapsort Shellsort Merge sort Introsort Insertion sort Selection sort Bubble sort Odd–even...
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    unsorted segments. On return to England, he was asked to write code for Shellsort. Hoare mentioned to his boss that he knew of a faster algorithm and his...
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    Society 15 (2002), 857–892. Poonen, Bjorn (1993). "The Worst Case in Shellsort and Related Algorithms". Journal of Algorithms. 15 (1). Elsevier BV: 101–124...
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  • algorithms are adaptive heap sort, adaptive merge sort, patience sort, Shellsort, smoothsort, splaysort, Timsort, and Cartesian tree sorting. Sorting algorithms...
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  • Hibbard proposed one of several widely cited increment sequences for the Shellsort algorithm. "Murió un destacado investigador y docente de la UNSa". Tribuno...
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  • footballer (Arsenal). Donald Shell, 91, American computer scientist (Shellsort). Barbara Snelling, 87, American politician, Vermont Lieutenant Governor...
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