CF1486 C2. Guessing the Greatest (hard version)
思路
首先,查询一下整个区间次大值的位置,记为 \(s\)
然后,查询 \(1--s\) 这样就知道了最大值在 \(s\)? 的哪一边,不妨设在左边
然后二分 \(mid = (1+s-1)/2\) 查询 \(mid--s\) 这样就知道了最大值在 mid 的哪一边
像这样二分下去,最后就能得到最大值的位置
因为 \(log_210^5< 17\) ,再加上开始的一次查询,20 次内可以完成
代码
#include <map>
#include <set>
#include <cmath>
#include <queue>
#include <cstdio>
#include <vector>
#include <cstring>
#include <iostream>
#include <algorithm>
using namespace std;
#define ll long long
#define ull unsigned long long
#define cint const int&
#define Pi acos(-1)
const int mod = 1e9+7;
const int inf_int = 0x7fffffff;
const ll inf_ll = 0x7fffffffffffffff;
const double ept = 1e-9;
int n;
int query(cint l, cint r) {
if(l == r) return l;
cout << "? " << l << ‘ ‘ << r << endl;
cout.flush();
int tmp;
cin >> tmp;
return tmp;
}
void ans(cint x) {
cout << "! " << x << endl;
}
void sol() {
int s = query(1, n);
if(n == 2) { ans((s == 1 ? 2 : 1)); return ; }
int l, r, mid;
if(s != 1 && query(1, s) == s) {
l = 1, r = s-1;
while(l+1 < r) {
mid = (l+r) >> 1;
if(query(mid+1, s) == s) l = mid+1;
else r = mid;
}
if(l == r) ans(l);
else { ans(query(r, s) == s ? r : l); }
} else {
l = s+1, r = n;
while(l+1 < r) {
mid = (l+r) >> 1;
if(query(s, mid) == s) r = mid;
else l = mid+1;
}
if(l == r) ans(l);
else { ans(query(s, l) == s ? l : r); }
}
}
int main() {
cin >> n;
sol();
return 0;
}