aditya solution is correct
it is a standard question of young tabuleau
it is complexity is log(n)

On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 6:52 PM, ADITYA KUMAR <aditya...@gmail.com> wrote:

> @MAC
> ur solution is wrong
>
> 1 9 24
> 2 12 33
> 3 16 49
>
> search for 3
>
>
> O(logn) solution
> let the matrix be A[][] and number to be searched is x
> divide the array from middle in 4 parts lets say it four quadrants
> now check if x>A[n/2][n/2] search in bottom right quadrant
> if x<A[n/2][n/2] search in other 3 quadrants
>
> On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 8:25 AM, yq Zhang <zhangyunq...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Suppose you have a matrix n*m. each column and row of the matrix is
>> already sorted. For example:
>>
>> 1,2,3
>> 2,3,4
>> 4,5,6
>>
>> All 3 rows and 3 columns of above matrix are sorted. How to find a
>> specific number in the matrix?
>> The trivial O(nlogm) solution is to use binary search for all rows. I
>> am looking for better solution.
>>
>> Thanks
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