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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=computer_science">computer science</a>, <b>counting sort</b> is an <a href="page.php?w=algorithm">algorithm</a> for <a href="page.php?w=sorting_algorithm">sorting</a> a collection of objects according to keys that are small positive <a href="page.php?w=integer">integer</a>s; that is, it is an <a href="page.php?w=integer_sorting">integer sorting</a> algorithm. It operates by counting the number of objects that possess distinct key values, and applying prefix sum on those counts to determine the positions of each key value</p><p>
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