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A Simple and Efficient Union-Find-Delete Algorithm - Corelab

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Problems in <strong>Find</strong>ing a Leaf<br />

• The straight-forward idea is to maintain a leaf<br />

collection<br />

• Each node should have some kind of a link to<br />

the leaf collection<br />

• The problem is how to h<strong>and</strong>le those links<br />

during updates<br />

• The straight-forward ideas don’t work in<br />

constant time

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