6.2 The union-find data structure Flashcards
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What operations (and runtimes) does the union-find data structure support
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2
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What does MakeUnionFind operation do (in terms of forests)
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3
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What does FindSet(x) operation do (unionfind - in terms of forests)
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4
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What does Union(xi , xj) do (union-find - in terms of forests)
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6
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How can unionfind degenerate into linked-lists and what is the solution
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6
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Prove this for union-find
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7
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Recall this
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8
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How does path compression work for union find
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Each time findset is called, compress all vertices on path to point to root.
