A minimum spanning tree (MST) or minimum weight spanning tree is a subset of the edges of a connected, edge-weighted undirected graph that connects all...
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A Euclidean minimum spanning tree of a finite set of points in the Euclidean plane or higher-dimensional Euclidean space connects the points by a system...
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graph may have several spanning trees, but a graph that is not connected will not contain a spanning tree (see about spanning forests below). If all of...
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The k-minimum spanning tree problem, studied in theoretical computer science, asks for a tree of minimum cost that has exactly k vertices and forms a subgraph...
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In mathematics, a random minimum spanning tree may be formed by assigning independent random weights from some distribution to the edges of an undirected...
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are computed as the difference of pixel intensities. A minimum spanning tree (MST) is a minimum-weight, cycle-free subset of a graph's edges such that...
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tree problem in graphs is equivalent to the minimum spanning tree. However, while both the non-negative shortest path and the minimum spanning tree problem...
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containing spanning tree Minimum spanning tree Capacitated minimum spanning tree Distributed minimum spanning tree Euclidean minimum spanning tree k-minimum spanning...
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weighted edge in a spanning tree. A spanning tree is a minimum bottleneck spanning tree if the graph does not contain a spanning tree with a smaller bottleneck...
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Prim's algorithm (category Spanning tree)
algorithm that finds a minimum spanning tree for a weighted undirected graph. This means it finds a subset of the edges that forms a tree that includes every...
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The distributed minimum spanning tree (MST) problem involves the construction of a minimum spanning tree by a distributed algorithm, in a network where...
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The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a network protocol that builds a loop-free logical topology for Ethernet networks. The basic function of STP is to...
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A kinetic minimum spanning tree is a kinetic data structure that maintains the minimum spanning tree (MST) of a graph whose edge weights are changing as...
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rectilinear minimum spanning tree (RMST) of a set of n points in the plane (or more generally, in R d {\displaystyle \mathbb {R} ^{d}} ) is a minimum spanning tree...
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Priority queue (redirect from Minimum priority queue)
Using min heap priority queue in Prim's algorithm to find the minimum spanning tree of a connected and undirected graph, one can achieve a good running...
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and computational geometry, a minimum-diameter spanning tree of a finite set of points in a metric space is a spanning tree in which the diameter (the longest...
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Borůvka's algorithm (category Spanning tree)
algorithm is a greedy algorithm for finding a minimum spanning tree in a graph, or a minimum spanning forest in the case of a graph that is not connected...
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Kruskal's algorithm (category Spanning tree)
algorithm finds a minimum spanning forest of an undirected edge-weighted graph. If the graph is connected, it finds a minimum spanning tree. It is a greedy...
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A kinetic Euclidean minimum spanning tree is a kinetic data structure that maintains the Euclidean minimum spanning tree (EMST) of a set P of n points...
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finding a spanning arborescence of minimum weight (sometimes called an optimum branching). It is the directed analog of the minimum spanning tree problem...
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in Kruskal's algorithm for finding the minimum spanning tree of a graph. The importance of minimum spanning trees means that disjoint-set data structures...
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Galactic algorithm (section Minimum spanning trees)
implementation for an Expected Linear-Time Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm(Karger-Klein-Tarjan + Hagerup Minimum Spanning Tree Verification as a sub-routine)"....
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minimax path weight in the minimum spanning tree of the metric. From the minimum spanning tree, one can construct a Cartesian tree, the root node of which...
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Capacitated minimum spanning tree is a minimal cost spanning tree of a graph that has a designated root node r {\displaystyle r} and satisfies the capacity...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol. The Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP) and algorithm, provides both simple...
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In graph theory a minimum spanning tree (MST) T {\displaystyle T} of a graph G = ( V , E ) {\displaystyle G=(V,E)} with | V | = n {\displaystyle |V|=n}...
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distance spanning tree, shortest total path length spanning tree, minimum total distance spanning tree, or minimum average distance spanning tree. In an...
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optimization problems are the travelling salesman problem ("TSP"), the minimum spanning tree problem ("MST"), and the knapsack problem. In many such problems...
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they need to construct a spanning tree. Each edge in the graph has a cost, and the players build the minimum cost spanning tree. The question then arises...
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For example, the minimum spanning tree of the graph associated with an instance of the Euclidean TSP is a Euclidean minimum spanning tree, and so can be...
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