Splaying a search tree in preorder takes linear time
In this paper we prove that if the nodes of an arbitrary n-node binary search tree T are splayed in the preorder sequence of T then the total time is O(n). This is a special case of the splay tree traversal conjecture of Sleator and Tarjan.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
1991-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0161171291000741 |
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