BIB-VERSION:: CS-TR-v2.0 ID:: STAN//CS-TR-71-213 ENTRY:: November 01, 1995 ORGANIZATION:: Stanford University, Department of Computer Science TITLE:: The switchyard problem: sorting using networks of queues and stacks TYPE:: Technical Report AUTHOR:: Tarjan, Robert Endre DATE:: April 1971 PAGES:: 15 ABSTRACT:: The problem of sorting a sequence of numbers using a network of queues and stacks is presented. A characterization of sequences sortable using parallel queues is given, and partial characterizations of sequences sortable using parallel stacks and networks of queues are given. NOTES:: [Adminitrivia V1/Prg/19951101] END:: STAN//CS-TR-71-213