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====Sequence search==== * [[Linear search]]: locates an item in an unsorted sequence * [[Selection algorithm]]: finds the ''k''th largest item in a sequence * [[Ternary search]]: a technique for finding the minimum or maximum of a function that is either strictly increasing and then strictly decreasing or vice versa * [[Sorted list]]s ** [[Binary search algorithm]]: locates an item in a sorted sequence ** [[Fibonacci search technique]]: search a sorted sequence using a divide and conquer algorithm that narrows down possible locations with the aid of [[Fibonacci numbers]] ** [[Jump search]] (or block search): linear search on a smaller subset of the sequence ** [[Interpolation search|Predictive search]]: binary-like search which factors in [[magnitude (mathematics)|magnitude]] of search term versus the high and low values in the search. Sometimes called dictionary search or interpolated search. ** [[Uniform binary search]]: an optimization of the classic binary search algorithm ** [[Eytzinger binary search]]: cache friendly binary search algorithm <ref>{{Cite web |title=Eytzinger Binary Search - Algorithmica |url=https://algorithmica.org/en/eytzinger |access-date=2023-04-09}}</ref>
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