In computer science, binary search, also known as half-interval search, logarithmic search, or binary chop, is a search algorithm that finds the position...
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In computer science, a binary search tree (BST), also called an ordered or sorted binary tree, is a rooted binary tree data structure with the key of each...
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binary search is a variation of binary search that uses a specific permutation of keys in an array instead of the sorted order used by regular binary...
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In computer science, a self-balancing binary search tree (BST) is any node-based binary search tree that automatically keeps its height (maximal number...
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binary search tree (Optimal BST), sometimes called a weight-balanced binary tree, is a binary search tree which provides the smallest possible search...
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Uniform binary search is an optimization of the classic binary search algorithm invented by Donald Knuth and given in Knuth's The Art of Computer Programming...
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label associated with each node. Binary trees labelled this way are used to implement binary search trees and binary heaps, and are used for efficient...
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they count the number of steps needed for binary search and related algorithms. Other areas in which the binary logarithm is frequently used include combinatorics...
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these trees. Random binary trees have been used for analyzing the average-case complexity of data structures based on binary search trees. For this application...
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Tree traversal (redirect from Tree search algorithm)
depth-first search (DFS), the search tree is deepened as much as possible before going to the next sibling. To traverse binary trees with depth-first search, perform...
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approach to the dynamic optimality problem on online algorithms for binary search trees involves reformulating the problem geometrically, in terms of...
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application stores the entire key–value pair at that particular location. A Binary Search Tree is a node-based data structure where each node contains a key and...
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are hash tables and search trees. It is sometimes also possible to solve the problem using directly addressed arrays, binary search trees, or other more...
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linear, binary, and hashing. Linear search algorithms check every record for the one associated with a target key in a linear fashion. Binary, or half-interval...
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lists, such as binary search, when the element being searched for is near the beginning of the array. This is because exponential search will run in O...
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state-of-the-art machine, using a linear search algorithm, and on Computer B, a much slower machine, using a binary search algorithm. Benchmark testing on the...
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Recursion (computer science) (section Binary search)
toFind, search lower half return binary_search(data, toFind, start, mid-1); else //Data is less than toFind, search upper half return binary_search(data...
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Tree sort (redirect from Binary tree sort)
A tree sort is a sort algorithm that builds a binary search tree from the elements to be sorted, and then traverses the tree (in-order) so that the elements...
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Treap (redirect from Randomized binary search tree)
binary search tree are two closely related forms of binary search tree data structures that maintain a dynamic set of ordered keys and allow binary searches...
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Stern–Brocot tree (section Mediants and binary search)
numbers, whose values are ordered from the left to the right as in a binary search tree. The Stern–Brocot tree was introduced independently by Moritz Stern (1858)...
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B-tree (section Sorted file search time)
data and allows searches, sequential access, insertions, and deletions in logarithmic time. The B-tree generalizes the binary search tree, allowing for...
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Learning augmented algorithm (section Binary search)
For this purpose machine learning can be used.[citation needed] The binary search algorithm is an algorithm for finding elements of a sorted list x 1...
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interleaving the binary representations of its coordinate values. However, when querying a multidimensional search range in these data, using binary search is not...
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each element vary. Linear search is rarely practical because other search algorithms and schemes, such as the binary search algorithm and hash tables...
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achieved by using binary search instead. The following C-program is an implementation. // Integer square root (using binary search) unsigned int isqrt(unsigned...
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Trie (section Full-text search)
tree, is a specialized search tree data structure used to store and retrieve strings from a dictionary or set. Unlike a binary search tree, nodes in a trie...
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Compared to binary search where the sorted array is divided into two equal-sized parts, one of which is examined further, Fibonacci search divides the...
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between key values are sensible. By comparison, binary search always chooses the middle of the remaining search space, discarding one half or the other, depending...
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Quicksort (section Using a binary search tree)
Three common proofs to this claim use percentiles, recurrences, and binary search trees, each providing different insights into quicksort's workings....
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B+ tree (redirect from B+ search trees)
context—in particular, filesystems. This is primarily because unlike binary search trees, B+ trees have very high fanout (number of pointers to child nodes...
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