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Nibble Sort

A while back, John Regehr posted the Nibble Sort Programming Contest on his blog. The objective was to write a program that sorts the 4-bit components (nibbles) of 64-bit words as fast as possible. For example, 0x42badc0ffeed00d5 should result in 0xffeedddcba542000 after sorting.
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Math & AlgorithmsSoftware Engineering2015

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Jul 21, 2015Nibble Sort by caf11814

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