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Algorithms & data structures
The optimization of programming methods and organization of information to achieve a desired result more efficiently.
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Minkowski distance
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The generalized distance between two points. In a plane with point p 1 at (x 1 , y 1 ) and p 2 at (x 2 , y 2 ), it is (
omicron
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The Greek letter written as "o" or "O" for denoting little-o notation and big-O notation respectively. Little-o notation denotes a theoretical measure of the execution of an algorithm, usually the ...
omega
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The Greek letter written as ω (see ω(n)) or Ω (see Ω(n)).
worst-case cost
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The highest possible use of resources of an algorithm, which occurs for the most pessimistic, or worst possible, input.
intersection
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The intersection of two sets is a set having those members which are in both sets.
complexity
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The intrinsic minimum amount of resources, for instance, memory, time, messages, etc., needed to solve a problem or execute an algorithm.
Cook's theorem
Computer science; Algorithms & data structures
The language SAT of satisfiable Boolean formulas is NP-complete.
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