of system of nodes to define its location in a network. Child: A child node is a node extending from another node. For example, a computer with internet...
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In computer science, a goal node is a node in a graph that meets defined criteria for success or termination. Heuristical artificial intelligence algorithms...
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In computer programming, a sentinel node is a specifically designated node used with linked lists and trees as a traversal path terminator. This type...
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Vertex (graph theory) (redirect from Vertex (computer science))
polyhedron is analogous to the neighborhood of a vertex in a graph. Node (computer science) Graph theory Glossary of graph theory File:Small Network.png; example...
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Tree (abstract data type) (redirect from Tree (computer science))
computer science, a tree is a widely used abstract data type that represents a hierarchical tree structure with a set of connected nodes. Each node in...
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no change in potential Node (computer science), a basic unit used to build data structures Goal node (computer science), a node in a graph that meets defined...
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networks, with each node (computer used as a server) running its own instance of an operating system. In most circumstances, all of the nodes use the same...
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Knowledge Sharing" by Tom Gruber used ontology as a technical term in computer science closely related to earlier idea of semantic networks and taxonomies...
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seminal contributions that influenced the development of computer networks. In 1969, the first four nodes of the ARPANET were connected using 50 kbit/s circuits...
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This glossary of computer science is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in computer science, its sub-disciplines, and related fields, including...
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Binary tree (section Node with zero or one children)
In computer science, a binary tree is a tree data structure in which each node has at most two children, referred to as the left child and the right child...
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In computer science, recursion is a method of solving a computational problem where the solution depends on solutions to smaller instances of the same...
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Decomposition in computer science, also known as factoring, is breaking a complex problem or system into parts that are easier to conceive, understand...
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In cryptography and computer science, a hash tree or Merkle tree is a tree in which every "leaf" node is labelled with the cryptographic hash of a data...
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In computer science, tree traversal (also known as tree search and walking the tree) is a form of graph traversal and refers to the process of visiting...
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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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generics in C#, Delphi, Java, and Go: class List<T> { class Node<T> { T elem; Node<T> next; } Node<T> head; int length() { ... } } List<B> map(Func<A, B> f...
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Object composition (redirect from Container Ship (computer science))
In computer science, object composition and object aggregation are closely related ways to combine objects or data types into more complex ones. In conversation...
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every node with children (internal node) has either two, three, or four child nodes: a 2-node has one data element, and if internal has two child nodes; a...
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In mathematical optimization and computer science, heuristic (from Greek εὑρίσκω "I find, discover") is a technique designed for problem solving more quickly...
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In computer science, data (treated as singular, plural, or as a mass noun) is any sequence of one or more symbols; datum is a single symbol of data. Data...
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the world's first computer virus: a computation that used the network to recreate itself on another node, and spread from node to node. The source code...
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A diskless node (or diskless workstation) is a workstation or personal computer without disk drives, which employs network booting to load its operating...
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Tree structure (redirect from Child node (of a tree))
elements are called "nodes". The lines connecting elements are called "branches". Nodes without children are called leaf nodes, "end-nodes", or "leaves". Every...
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formal languages, which are used in mathematical logic and theoretical computer science, a string is a finite sequence of symbols that are chosen from a set...
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In computer science, a trie (/ˈtraɪ/, /ˈtriː/ ), also known as a digital tree or prefix tree, is a specialized search tree data structure used to store...
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Dominator (graph theory) (redirect from Dominator (node))
In computer science, a node d of a control-flow graph dominates a node n if every path from the entry node to n must go through d. Notationally, this...
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shortest paths between nodes in a weighted graph, which may represent, for example, a road network. It was conceived by computer scientist Edsger W. Dijkstra...
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called MSR-type algorithms which have been used widely in fields from computer science to control theory. Bitcoin uses proof of work, a difficulty adjustment...
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In computer science and networking in particular, a session is a time-delimited two-way link, a practical (relatively high) layer in the TCP/IP protocol...
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