Codeforces702C - Cellular Network(二分)

C. Cellular Network
time limit per test3 seconds
memory limit per test256 megabytes
inputstandard input
outputstandard output
You are given n points on the straight line — the positions (x-coordinates) of the cities and m points on the same line — the positions (x-coordinates) of the cellular towers. All towers work in the same way — they provide cellular network for all cities, which are located at the distance which is no more than r from this tower.

Your task is to find minimal r that each city has been provided by cellular network, i.e. for each city there is at least one cellular tower at the distance which is no more than r.

If r = 0 then a tower provides cellular network only for the point where it is located. One tower can provide cellular network for any number of cities, but all these cities must be at the distance which is no more than r from this tower.

Input
The first line contains two positive integers n and m (1 ≤ n, m ≤ 105) — the number of cities and the number of cellular towers.

The second line contains a sequence of n integers a1, a2, …, an ( - 109 ≤ ai ≤ 109) — the coordinates of cities. It is allowed that there are any number of cities in the same point. All coordinates ai are given in non-decreasing order.

The third line contains a sequence of m integers b1, b2, …, bm ( - 109 ≤ bj ≤ 109) — the coordinates of cellular towers. It is allowed that there are any number of towers in the same point. All coordinates bj are given in non-decreasing order.

Output
Print minimal r so that each city will be covered by cellular network.

Examples
input
3 2
-2 2 4
-3 0
output
4
input
5 3
1 5 10 14 17
4 11 15
output
3
就是二分出离城市附近的两个塔，取最近的那个塔，算出他们之间的距离，之后选这些距离最大的一个就是答案了。

#include<stdio.h>
#include<iostream>
#include<algorithm>
#include<string>
#include<string.h>
using namespace std;
#define INF 100000000000
long long  a[100005],b[100005];
int main()
{
   int n,m;
   scanf("%d%d",&n,&m);
   for (int i=1;i<=n;i++) scanf("%I64d",&a[i]);
   for (int j=1;j<=m;j++) scanf("%I64d",&b[j]);
   b[0]=INF;
   long long  ans=-1,dis;
   for (int i=1;i<=n;i++)
   {
       int l=0;int r=m;
       while (r-l>1)
       {
           int mid=(l+r)/2;
           if (a[i]<=b[mid]) r=mid;
           else l=mid;
       }
       if (a[i]!=b[r]) dis=min(abs(b[r]-a[i]),abs(b[r-1]-a[i]));
       else dis=0;
       if (dis>ans) ans=dis;
   }
   printf("%I64d\n",ans);
}