Top "Selection-sort" questions

In computer science, a selection sort is a sorting algorithm, specifically an in-place comparison sort.

Insertion Sort vs. Selection Sort

I am trying to understand the differences between Insertion Sort and Selection Sort. They both seem to have two components: …

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What are the number of swaps required in selection sort for each case?

I believe that selection sort has the following behavior: Best case: No swaps required as all elements are properly arranged …

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Best case time complexity for selection sort

Why is the best case time complexity for selection sort O(n^2) when it is O(n) for insertion sort …

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Replacement Selection Sort v. Selection Sort

I've been doing some research on replacement selection sort, and I can't find any implementations of it or a good, …

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