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Ukkonen's algorithm

Ukkonen's algorithm proper noun: an online algorithm able to construct a suffix tree in linear time.

Proper noun

Ukkonen's algorithm

  1. An online algorithm able to construct a suffix tree in linear time.

Origin of Ukkonen's algorithm

Named after Esko Ukkonen who proposed the algorithm in 1995.

Questions about Ukkonen's algorithm

What does Ukkonen's algorithm mean?
Ukkonen's algorithm means an online algorithm able to construct a suffix tree in linear time.
What part of speech is Ukkonen's algorithm?
Ukkonen's algorithm is a proper noun.

Words near Ukkonen's algorithm in the dictionary

  1. ukiyoe
  2. ukiyoye
  3. ukiyoé
  4. Ukkel
  5. Ukkers
  6. Ukkonen's algorithm
  7. uklonskovite
  8. UKMA
  9. Ukmabam
  10. Ukmergė
  11. UKMTO

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