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30 <a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.h0"></a>
31           <span class="phrase"><a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.standard_template_library_sort_a"></a></span><a class="link" href="bibliog.html#sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.standard_template_library_sort_a">Standard
32           Template Library Sort Algorithms</a>
33         </h5>
34 <p>
35           <a href="http://www.cplusplus.com/reference/algorithm/sort/" target="_top">C++ STL
36           sort algorithms</a>.
37         </p>
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39 <a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.h1"></a>
40           <span class="phrase"><a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.radix_sort"></a></span><a class="link" href="bibliog.html#sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.radix_sort">Radix
41           Sort</a>
42         </h5>
43 <p>
44           A type of algorithm that sorts based upon distribution instead of by comparison.
45           Wikipedia has an article about Radix Sorting. A more detailed description
46           of various Radix Sorting algorithms is provided here:
47         </p>
48 <p>
49           Donald Knuth. The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 3: Sorting and Searching,
50           Second Edition. Addison-Wesley, 1998. ISBN 0-201-89685-0. Section 5.2.5:
51           Sorting by Distribution, pp.168-179.
52         </p>
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54 <a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.h2"></a>
55           <span class="phrase"><a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.introsort"></a></span><a class="link" href="bibliog.html#sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.introsort">Introsort</a>
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58           A high-speed comparison-based sorting algorithm that takes <span class="emphasis"><em>&#119926;(N
59           * log(N))</em></span> time. See <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Introsort" target="_top">introsort</a>
60           and Musser, David R. (1997). "Introspective Sorting and Selection
61           Algorithms", Software: Practice and Experience (Wiley) 27 (8), pp
62           983-993, available at <a href="http://www.cs.rpi.edu/~musser/gp/introsort.ps" target="_top">Musser
63           Introsort</a>.
64         </p>
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66 <a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.h3"></a>
67           <span class="phrase"><a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.american_flag_sort"></a></span><a class="link" href="bibliog.html#sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.american_flag_sort">American
68           Flag Sort</a>
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70 <p>
71           A high-speed hybrid string sorting algorithm that <code class="literal"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../../boost/sort/spreadsort/string_s_idm46048202990736.html" title="Function template string_sort">string_sort</a></code></code>
72           is partially based upon. See <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_flag_sort" target="_top">American
73           flag sort</a> and Peter M. McIlroy, Keith Bostic, M. Douglas McIlroy.
74           Engineering Radix Sort, Computing Systems 1993.
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78           <span class="phrase"><a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.adaptive_left_radix_arl"></a></span><a class="link" href="bibliog.html#sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.adaptive_left_radix_arl">Adaptive
79           Left Radix (ARL)</a>
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82           ARL (Adaptive Left Radix) is a hybrid cache-friendly integer sorting algorithm
83           with comparable speed on random data to <code class="literal"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../../boost/sort/spreadsort/integer__idm46048203222928.html" title="Function template integer_sort">integer_sort</a></code></code>,
84           but does not have the optimizations for worst-case performance, causing
85           it to perform poorly on certain types of unevenly distributed data.
86         </p>
87 <p>
88           Arne Maus, <a href="http://www.nik.no/2002/Maus.pdf" target="_top">ARL, a faster in-place,
89           cache friendly sorting algorithm</a>, presented at NIK2002, Norwegian
90           Informatics Conference, Kongsberg, 2002. Tapir, ISBN 82-91116-45-8.
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94           <span class="phrase"><a name="sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.original_spreadsort"></a></span><a class="link" href="bibliog.html#sort.single_thread.spreadsort.bibliog.original_spreadsort">Original
95           Spreadsort</a>
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97 <p>
98           The algorithm that <code class="literal"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../../boost/sort/spreadsort/integer__idm46048203222928.html" title="Function template integer_sort">integer_sort</a></code></code>
99           was originally based on. <code class="literal"><code class="computeroutput"><a class="link" href="../../../boost/sort/spreadsort/integer__idm46048203222928.html" title="Function template integer_sort">integer_sort</a></code></code>
100           uses a smaller number of key bits at a time for better cache efficiency
101           than the method described in the paper. The importance of cache efficiency
102           grew as CPU clock speeds increased while main memory latency stagnated.
103           See Steven J. Ross, The Spreadsort High-performance General-case Sorting
104           Algorithm, Parallel and Distributed Processing Techniques and Applications,
105           Volume 3, pp.1100-1106. Las Vegas Nevada. 2002. See <a href="../../../../../doc/papers/original_spreadsort06_2002.pdf" target="_top">Steven
106           Ross spreadsort_2002</a>.
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