Partial match queries in random quadtrees

SIAM Journal on Computing

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 904-915

  Chern, Hua Huai ^a   Hwang, Hsien Kuel ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN OCEAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Binomial transform; Euler transform; Mellin transform; Partial match queries; Quadtrees; Rice's integral

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

PARTIAL MATCH QUERIES;

RANDOM PROCESSES;

EID: 0141868740     PISSN: 00975397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0097539702412131     Document Type: Article

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