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    Robert Endre Tarjan (born April 30, 1948) is an American computer scientist and mathematician. He is the discoverer of several graph theory algorithms...
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    strong component algorithm. The algorithm is named for its inventor, Robert Tarjan. The algorithm takes a directed graph as input, and produces a partition...
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  • Tarjan's algorithm may refer to one of several algorithms attributed to Robert Tarjan, including: Tarjan's strongly connected components algorithm Tarjan's...
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  • the greatest depth in T. It is named after Robert Tarjan, who discovered the technique in 1979. Tarjan's algorithm is an offline algorithm; that is,...
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  • States. In 1999, he won the ACM Paris Kanellakis Award (jointly with Robert Tarjan) for the splay tree data structure. He was one of the pioneers in amortized...
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  • to: Tarján, Hungary James Tarjan (1952), American chess grandmaster Robert Tarjan (1948), American computer scientist Tarcan (disambiguation) Tarkan (disambiguation)...
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    number of edges) for finding the bridges in a graph was described by Robert Tarjan in 1974. It performs the following steps: Find a spanning forest of...
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  • logarithm of n {\displaystyle n} , by Hopcroft and Ullman. In 1975, Robert Tarjan was the first to prove the O ( m α ( n ) ) {\displaystyle O(m\alpha...
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  • fit that pattern. The splay tree was invented by Daniel Sleator and Robert Tarjan in 1985. All normal operations on a binary search tree are combined...
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    components in a connected undirected graph is due to John Hopcroft and Robert Tarjan (1973). It runs in linear time, and is based on depth-first search....
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    their work on operating system theory, and for developing Unix. 1986: Robert Tarjan with John Hopcroft, for fundamental achievements in the design and analysis...
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    Micha Sharir later published it in 1981. Tarjan's strongly connected components algorithm, published by Robert Tarjan in 1972, performs a single pass of depth-first...
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  • undisclosed terms. In October 2014, Princeton University professor Robert Tarjan rejoined Intertrust as chief scientist. In December 2016, the company...
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  • amortized analysis. The technique was first formally introduced by Robert Tarjan in his 1985 paper Amortized Computational Complexity, which addressed...
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    (Second ed.), MIT Press, pp. 498–524, ISBN 0-262-03293-7. Paige, Robert; Tarjan, Robert E. (1987), "Three partition refinement algorithms", SIAM Journal...
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  • Robert W Floyd (June 8, 1936 – September 25, 2001) was a computer scientist. His contributions include the design of the Floyd–Warshall algorithm (independently...
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  • and Robert E. Tarjan (2000), Simple Confluently Persistent Catenable Lists, SIAM Journal on Computing Vol. 30, Iss. 3 Radu Mihaescu and Robert Tarjan (Aug...
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  • fastest minimum spanning tree algorithm to date, with Philip Klein and Robert Tarjan. They found a linear time randomized algorithm based on a combination...
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    original on October 27, 2021. Retrieved March 4, 2024. V. King. "Robert (Bob) Endre Tarjan - A.M. Turing Award Laureate". Association for Computing Machinery...
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  • Alfred Aho, John Hopcroft, and Jeffrey Ullman (1973), but Dov Harel and Robert Tarjan (1984) were the first to develop an optimally efficient lowest common...
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  • science are the development of the Fibonacci heap in a joint work with Robert Tarjan, the transdichotomous model of integer computing with Dan Willard, and...
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  • amortized performance, introduced by Michael Fredman, Robert Sedgewick, Daniel Sleator, and Robert Tarjan in 1986. Pairing heaps are heap-ordered multiway...
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    distance problem admit polynomial time algorithms. Daniel Sleator, Robert Tarjan and William Thurston showed that the rotation distance between any two...
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  • complex of sets of nonattacking rooks on a chessboard. John Hopcroft and Robert Tarjan derived a means of testing the planarity of a graph in time linear to...
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    Ph.D. Stanford 1966. Ronald Rivest: BA Yale 1969; PhD Stanford 1974. Robert Tarjan: BS Caltech 1969; MS Stanford 1971, PhD 1972. Non-alumni former and...
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  • D.), computer scientist Alfred Spector (Ph.D.), computer scientist Robert Tarjan (Ph.D. 1972), Turing Award-winning computer scientist Frederick Terman...
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    in connection with the problem of rotation distance, Daniel Sleator, Robert Tarjan, and William Thurston provided a proof that the diameter of the n-dimensional...
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    be a winning strategy for the first player. In 1976, Shimon Even and Robert Tarjan proved that determining whether a position in a game of generalized...
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    Interval (graph theory) Static single assignment form Lengauer, Thomas; Tarjan, Robert Endre (July 1979). "A fast algorithm for finding dominators in a flowgraph"...
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  • Mellon University in 1996 under advisers Peter Lee, Robert Harper, Daniel Sleator, and Robert Tarjan. Prior to his current academic appointment, he taught...
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