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de Bruijn sequences

de Bruijn sequences is the plural of de Bruijn sequence.

Meaning of de Bruijn sequence

Noun

de Bruijn sequence (plural de Bruijn sequences)

  1. A cyclic sequence (of order n on a size-k alphabet A) in which every possible length-n string on A occurs exactly once as a substring (i.e. a contiguous subsequence). Such a sequence is denoted by B(k, n).

Questions about de Bruijn sequences

What is de Bruijn sequences the plural of?
De Bruijn sequences is the plural of de Bruijn sequence.

Words near de Bruijn sequences in the dictionary

  1. de Bruijn graphs
  2. de Bruijn index
  3. de Bruijn indexes
  4. de Bruijn notation
  5. de Bruijn sequence
  6. de Bruijn sequences
  7. de Bruijn tori
  8. de Bruijn torus
  9. de Bruijn toruses
  10. de Bruijn's theorem
  11. de Bruijn-Erdős theorem

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