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Given a sequence of n elements from a totally ordered set, and a position in the sequence, the nearest larger neighbor (NLN) query returns the position of the element which is closest to the query position, and is larger than the element at the query position. The problem of finding the nearest larger neighbors of all the elements in a one-dimensional array has attracted interest due to its applications...