Mathematics – Probability
Scientific paper
2000-05-23
Mathematics
Probability
7 pages. See also http://www.mts.jhu.edu/~fill/, http://www-cgrl.cs.mcgill.ca/~luc/, and http://www.stochastik.uni-freiburg.
Scientific paper
The weak limit of the normalized number of comparisons needed by the
Quicksort algorithm to sort n randomly permuted items is known to be determined
implicitly by a distributional fixed-point equation. We give an algorithm for
perfect random variate generation from this distribution.
Devroye Luc
Fill James Allen
Neininger Ralph
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