paper

Parallel Overhead LSD Radix Sort

arXiv:2607.05302

Abstract

We present Radsort, a variant of LSD radix sort, sorting data with additional space. Radsort is stable, admits a simple implementation and is easy to parallelise. For arrays exceeding a size of around 2 MiB it outperforms a conventional out-of-place LSD radix sort.

16 pages, 6 figures

Parallel $\mathcal O(\sqrt n)$ Overhead LSD Radix Sort · wovepaper