Optimal Binary Search Tree Problem (Optimal Binary Search Trees)
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Description
Suppose we are given $n$ keys and the probabilities of accessing each key and those occurring in the gap between two successive keys. The optimal binary search tree problem is to construct a binary search tree on these $n$ keys that minimizes the expected access time.
Related Problems
Subproblem: Approximate OBST, Huffman Encoding, Alphabetic Tree Problem
Related: Huffman Encoding, Alphabetic Tree Problem
Parameters
$n$: number of elements
Table of Algorithms
Currently no algorithms in our database for the given problem.