It is a space - time trade off. The more bins you use the more memory you need but you will need fewer passes. So it really depends how you define "optimal".
what is the optimal size of bin to be chosen in radix sort?
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23-07-2023 - |
Question
I have 10^4 numbers in the range 10^12, what is the optimal number of bins to be used in radix sort? How do we determine the best bin size in radix sort?
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