THE ORDER OF APPEL ALGORITHM

被引:22
作者
ESSELINK, K
机构
[1] Koninklijke / Shell-Laboratorium, Amsterdam (Shell Research B.V.), 1031 CM Amsterdam
关键词
ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY;
D O I
10.1016/0020-0190(92)90043-U
中图分类号
TP [自动化技术、计算机技术];
学科分类号
0812 ;
摘要
In 1985 Andrew Appel published an algorithm for the simulation of N particles interacting in a gravitational force field. This replaced the original O(N2) algorithm and was believed to be O(N log N). We show that the order of Appel's algorithm is in fact N.
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页码:141 / 147
页数:7
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