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by OskarS
2349 days ago
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I think of Fibonacci heaps as essentially just a academic exercise to lower the big-O complexity of Dijkstra's algorithm with very little actual practical use. It always seemed tailor made for that. Like, Fibonacci heaps guarantee an amortized O(1) "decrease key" operation, which is a stupendously obscure priority queue operation. Except, of course, in Dijkstra's algorithm, where the lowest runtime complexity bounds depends on it. |
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