by Suf | Oct 14, 2024 | DSA, Programming, Rust, Sorting Algorithms, Tips
TimSort is a hybrid sorting algorithm derived from Merge Sort and Insertion Sort. It was designed to perform efficiently on real-world data, which often contains ordered sequences or runs—consecutive elements that are already sorted. TimSort excels in scenarios where...
by Suf | Oct 13, 2024 | DSA, Rust, Sorting Algorithms
Cocktail Sort, or Bidirectional Bubble Sort or Shaker Sort, is a variation of the traditional Bubble Sort. Instead of traversing the list in one direction, Cocktail Sort traverses the list in both directions, alternating between left and right to left. This helps...
by Suf | Oct 12, 2024 | DSA, Rust, Sorting Algorithms
Insertion Sort is a simple and intuitive sorting algorithm that works similarly to how humans might sort playing cards. The algorithm sorts one element at a time by comparing it to the elements before inserting it in the correct position. In this blog post, we will...
by Suf | Oct 10, 2024 | DSA, Programming, Rust, Sorting Algorithms
Merge Sort is a powerful and efficient algorithm that works by breaking large sorting tasks into smaller, easier steps. Its divide-and-conquer method makes it especially good at handling complex data sets, offering a reliable way to organize information. In this blog...
by Suf | Oct 8, 2024 | DSA, Programming, Rust, Tips
Introduction Tony Hoare introduced Quick Sort in 1960. It remains one of the most efficient and widely used sorting algorithms. Known for its average-case time complexity of O(n log n) and in-place sorting capabilities, Quick Sort is a go-to choice for sorting large...