Review:
Insertion Sort
overall review score: 3.5
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Insertion sort is a simple sorting algorithm that builds the final sorted array one item at a time.
Key Features
- Efficient for small datasets
- Stable sorting algorithm
- In-place sorting algorithm
Pros
- Easy to implement
- Works well for nearly sorted arrays
- Stable sorting - maintains the relative order of equal elements
Cons
- Inefficient for large datasets
- Time complexity of O(n^2)
- Not suitable for real-time applications