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October 13, 2013 02:30
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This java program implements the moore's voting algorithm to find the majority number ( which appears in more than half) in the array
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public class Main { | |
public static void main(String[] args) | |
{ | |
int [] array = {6,2,3,6,3,6,6,6}; | |
System.out.println("Majority number is: " + getMajorityNum(array)); | |
} | |
public static int getMajorityNum(int[] array) | |
{ | |
//Initialize first num as majority num | |
int majorNum = array[0]; | |
int count = 1; | |
for( int i = 1; i < array.length; i++ ) | |
{ | |
if( array[i] == majorNum ) | |
{ | |
count++; | |
} | |
else | |
{ | |
count--; | |
if( count == 0) //reset the majority number if count reaches 0 | |
{ | |
count = 1; | |
majorNum = array[i]; | |
} | |
} | |
} | |
count = 0; | |
for( int i = 0; i < array.length; i++ ) | |
{ | |
if( array[i] == majorNum ) | |
{ | |
count++; | |
} | |
} | |
return majorNum; | |
} | |
} |
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