De Prisco (Approximate OBST Optimal Binary Search Trees)

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Time Complexity

$O(n)$

Space Complexity

$O(n)$ words

(Derived: Uses an auxiliary probability distribution, and three phases that alter a single tree that eventually is the result)

Description

Approximate?

Approximate

Approximation Factor: Upper bound: $H + 1 - p_0 - p_n + p_{max}$

Randomized?

No, deterministic

Model of Computation

Word RAM

Year

1993

Reference

https://www-sciencedirect-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/science/article/pii/002001909390212R