Authors: O. Folorunso, O. R. Vincent, O. Salako
Ann. Univ. Tibiscus Comp. Sci. Series VIII / 1 (2010), 163-172
Abstract
The efficiency of sorting techniques has a significant impact on the overall efficiency of a program. The efficiency of Shell, Heap and Treap sorting techniques in terms of both running time and memory usage was studied,
experiments conducted and results subjected to factor analysis by SPSS. The study revealed the main factor affecting these sorting techniques was time taken to sort.