programming-examples/java/Searching_Sorting_Algorithms/Java Program to Find the Mode in a Data Set.java

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/*This is a java program to find the mode of a set. The mode of a set is defined as the highest occurring element in the set. We count the occurrence of each of the element and print the element whose count is highest.*/
//This is a java program to find the mode for a given sequence of numbers
import java.util.Random;
public class Mode
{
static int N = 20;
static int[] sequence = new int[N];
public static int mode()
{
int maxValue = 0, maxCount = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < sequence.length; ++i)
{
int count = 0;
for (int j = 0; j < sequence.length; ++j)
{
if (sequence[j] == sequence[i])
++count;
}
if (count > maxCount)
{
maxCount = count;
maxValue = sequence[i];
}
}
return maxValue;
}
public static void main(String args[])
{
Random random = new Random();
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
sequence[i] = Math.abs(random.nextInt(100));
System.out.println("The set of numbers are: ");
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)
System.out.print(sequence[i] + " ");
System.out.println("\nThe mode of the set is: " + mode());
}
}
/*
The set of numbers are:
85 3 80 56 37 47 13 11 94 38 6 12 10 31 52 67 81 98 43 37
The mode of the set is: 37*/