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+import java.util.*; 
+import java.lang.*; 
+import java.io.*; 
+   
+class Graph_Shortest_Path { 
+     
+    static final int num_Vertices = 6;  //max number of vertices in graph
+    // find a vertex with minimum distance
+    int minDistance(int path_array[], Boolean sptSet[])   { 
+        // Initialize min value 
+        int min = Integer.MAX_VALUE, min_index = -1; 
+        for (int v = 0; v < num_Vertices; v++) 
+            if (sptSet[v] == false && path_array[v] <= min) { 
+                min = path_array[v]; 
+                min_index = v; 
+            } 
+   
+        return min_index; 
+    } 
+   
+    // print the array of distances (path_array)
+    void printMinpath(int path_array[])   { 
+        System.out.println("Vertex# \t Minimum Distance from Source"); 
+        for (int i = 0; i < num_Vertices; i++) 
+            System.out.println(i + " \t\t\t " + path_array[i]); 
+    }
+    
+// Implementation of Dijkstra's algorithm for graph (adjacency matrix) 
+    void algo_dijkstra(int graph[][], int src_node)  { 
+        int path_array[] = new int[num_Vertices]; // The output array. dist[i] will hold 
+        // the shortest distance from src to i 
+   
+        // spt (shortest path set) contains vertices that have shortest path 
+        Boolean sptSet[] = new Boolean[num_Vertices]; 
+   
+        // Initially all the distances are INFINITE and stpSet[] is set to false 
+        for (int i = 0; i < num_Vertices; i++) { 
+            path_array[i] = Integer.MAX_VALUE; 
+            sptSet[i] = false; 
+        } 
+   
+        // Path between vertex and itself is always 0 
+        path_array[src_node] = 0; 
+   // now find shortest path for all vertices  
+        for (int count = 0; count < num_Vertices - 1; count++) { 
+            // call minDistance method to find the vertex with min distance
+            int u = minDistance(path_array, sptSet); 
+              // the current vertex u is processed
+            sptSet[u] = true; 
+              // process adjacent nodes of the current vertex
+            for (int v = 0; v < num_Vertices; v++) 
+   
+                // if vertex v not in sptset then update it  
+                if (!sptSet[v] && graph[u][v] != 0 && path_array[u] != 
+                            Integer.MAX_VALUE && path_array[u] 
+                            + graph[u][v] < path_array[v]) 
+                            path_array[v] = path_array[u] + graph[u][v]; 
+        } 
+   
+        // print the path array 
+        printMinpath(path_array); 
+    } 
+}
+class dijkstra_algorithm {
+    public static void main(String[] args) 
+    { 
+        //example graph is given below
+        int graph[][] = new int[][] { { 0, 2, 1, 0, 0, 0}, 
+                                      { 2, 0, 7, 0, 8, 4}, 
+                                      { 1, 7, 0, 7, 0, 3}, 
+                                      { 0, 0, 7, 0, 8, 4}, 
+                                      { 0, 8, 0, 8, 0, 5}, 
+                                      { 0, 4, 3, 4, 5, 0} }; 
+        Graph_Shortest_Path g = new Graph_Shortest_Path(); 
+        g.algo_dijkstra(graph, 0); 
+    } 
+}