package Maths; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.Random; public class FindMaxRecursion { public static void main(String[] args) { Random rand = new Random(); /* rand size */ int size = rand.nextInt(100) + 1; int[] array = new int[size]; /* init array with rand numbers */ for (int i = 0; i < size; i++) { array[i] = rand.nextInt() % 100; } assert max(array, array.length) == Arrays.stream(array).max().getAsInt(); assert max(array, 0, array.length - 1) == Arrays.stream(array).max().getAsInt(); } /** * Get max of array using divide and conquer algorithm * * @param array contains elements * @param low the index of the first element * @param high the index of the last element * @return max of {@code array} */ public static int max(int[] array, int low, int high) { if (low == high) { return array[low]; //or array[high] } int mid = (low + high) >>> 1; int leftMax = max(array, low, mid); //get max in [low, mid] int rightMax = max(array, mid + 1, high); //get max in [mid+1, high] return Math.max(leftMax, rightMax); } /** * Get max of array using recursion algorithm * * @param array contains elements * @param len length of given array * @return max value of {@code array} */ public static int max(int[] array, int len) { return len == 1 ? array[0] : Math.max(max(array, len - 1), array[len - 1]); } }