@Juver..doesnt it require the parent information ? What if the data structure has only left and right pointers.
On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 8:41 PM, juver++ <avpostni...@gmail.com> wrote: > This question was posted some time ago. > One solution is - start from the largest element (which is the righmost one > in the tree). > Then apply algorithm of searchin node's predecessor. It takes O(k) time to > find k-th largest/smallest number. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Algorithm Geeks" group. > To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<algogeeks%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en. > -- S.Nishaanth, Computer Science and engineering, IIT Madras. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Algorithm Geeks" group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to algogeeks+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/algogeeks?hl=en.