Finger search
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finger-search-197-13179809
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Finger search
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In computer science, a finger search on a data structure is an extension of any search operation that structure supports, where a reference (finger) to an element in the data structure is given along with the query. While the search time for an element is most frequently expressed as a function of the number of elements in a data structure, finger search times are a function of the distance between the element and the finger. In a set of n elements, the distance d(x,y) (or simply d when unambigu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finger_search
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2023-04-07T06:23:43Z
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