Consider a modification of the deterministic version of the quick-sort algorithm where we choose the element at

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Consider a modification of the deterministic version of the quick-sort algorithm where we choose the element at index ⌊n/2⌋ as our pivot. Describe the kind of sequence that would cause this version of quick-sort to run in Ω(n2) time.

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Data Structures and Algorithms in Java

ISBN: 978-1118771334

6th edition

Authors: Michael T. Goodrich, Roberto Tamassia, Michael H. Goldwasser

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