def longest_increasing_subsequence(d): """Returns the Longest Increasing Subsequence in the Given List/Array""" P = [0 for i in range(N)] M = [0 for i in range(N+1)] L = 0 for i in range(N): lo = 1 hi = L while lo <= hi: mid = (lo+hi)/2 if X[M[mid]] < X[i]: lo = mid+1 else: hi = mid-1 newL = lo P[i] = M[newL-1] M[newL] = i if newL > L: L = newL S = [] k = M[L] for i in range L-1 to 0: S.append(X[k]) k = P[k] return S if __name__ == '__main__': for d in [[3,2,6,4,5,1], [0, 8, 4, 12, 2, 10, 6, 14, 1, 9, 5, 13, 3, 11, 7, 15]]: print('a L.I.S. of %s is %s' % (d, longest_increasing_subsequence(d)))