square root decomposition
square root decomposition noun: a technique that can reduce the runtime of an algorithm by a factor of √ (where n is the size of the input) by dividing the input into √ chunks and performing operations on whole chunks when possible.
Noun
square root decomposition (plural square root decompositions)
- A technique that can reduce the runtime of an algorithm by a factor of √ (where n is the size of the input) by dividing the input into √ chunks and performing operations on whole chunks when possible.
Forms of square root decomposition
| plural | square root decompositions |
|---|---|
| alternative form | sqrt decomposition |
Questions about square root decomposition
- What does square root decomposition mean?
- Square root decomposition means a technique that can reduce the runtime of an algorithm by a factor of √ (where n is the size of the input) by dividing the input into √ chunks and performing operations on whole chunks when possible.
- What part of speech is square root decomposition?
- Square root decomposition is a noun.
- What is the plural of square root decomposition?
- The plural of square root decomposition is square root decompositions.
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