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Min/Max selection

version 1.15.0.0 (20.5 KB) by Bruno Luong
Search for k smallest or largest elements in the array
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Updated 20 May 2016

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Using a partial quick-sort algorithm implemented with C-MEX. The complexity is O(n + k.log(k)), where n is the size of the array, and k is the number of elements to be selected.
Faster than SORT or multiple call of MIN/MAX for large size inputs.
Multidimensional capability supported

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Bruno Luong (2022). Min/Max selection (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/23576-min-max-selection), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2006b
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