Radix Sort

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01./**
02. * Radix sort (ascending)
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* Inner stable sort: counting sort

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* @param array array to be sorted

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* @param dimension fixed length of sorted strings

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* @return sorted array

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*/

08.public static String[] radixSort(String[] array, int dimension){


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for(int i = dimension - 1; i >= 0 ; i--){

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array = countingSortForRadix(array, i); //order strings by
characters at their i-th position
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}
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return array;
13.}
14./**
15. * Counting sort for radix sort
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* @param array array to be sorted

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* @param position position (key) used for the sorting

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* @return sorted array

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*/

20.public static String[] countingSortForRadix(String[] array, int position){


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String[] aux = new String[array.length];

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char min = array[0].charAt(position);

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char max = array[0].charAt(position);

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for(int i = 1; i < array.length; i++){

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if(array[i].charAt(position) < min) min = array[i].charAt(position);

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else if(array[i].charAt(position) > max) max =
array[i].charAt(position);
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}
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int[] counts = new int[max - min + 1];

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for(int i = 0;

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i < array.length; i++){

counts[array[i].charAt(position) - min]++;
}

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counts[0]--;

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for(int i = 1; i < counts.length; i++){

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counts[i] = counts[i] + counts[i-1];


}

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for(int i = array.length - 1; i >=0; i--){

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aux[counts[array[i].charAt(position) - min]--] = array[i];


}

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46.}

return aux;

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