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Masters Theorem
DAC Algorithms
Algorithm Recurrence Relation Complexity
Binary Search T(n) = T(n/2)+C O(log n)
Max Min (Iterative) Best Case: n-1, Worst Case: n-1 + n-1 = 2(n-1) O(n)
Max Min (Recursive) 3*n/2 – 2, T(n) = 2T(n/2) + 2 O(n)
MergeSort T(n) = 2T(n/2) + n O(n log n)
QuickSort Best Case: If the partition is on the middle, O(nlog n)
T(n) = 2T(n/2) + n
Worst Case: If the array is already sorted, O(n2)
T(n) = T(n-1) + n
Matrix Multiplication Iterative / DAC T(n) = 8T(n/2) + n2 O(n3)
Strassen's Matrix Multiplication T(n) = 7T(n/2) + n2 O(nlog7) = O(n2.81)
Iterative Algorithm
● for(i=1;i<=n;i++) O(n)
● for(i=1;i<=n;i=i+2) n/2 = O(n) // n/200 = O(n)
● for(i=n;i>=1;i--) O(n)
● for(i=1;i<n;i=i*2) O(log2n)
● for(i=1;i<n;i=i*3) O(log3n)
● for(i=n;i>=1;i=i/2) O(log2n)
Recursive Algorithm