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We introduce a dynamic data structure for the compact representation of binary relations $\mathcal{R} \subseteq A \times B$. The data structure is a dynamic variant of the k$^2$-tree, a static compact representation that takes advantage of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-07-11 Nieves R. Brisaboa , Ana Cerdeira-Pena , Guillermo de Bernardo , Gonzalo Navarro

Binary relations are commonly used in Computer Science for modeling data. In addition to classical representations using matrices or lists, some compressed data structures have recently been proposed to represent binary relations in compact…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Carlos Quijada-Fuentes , Miguel R. Penabad , Susana Ladra , Gilberto Gutiérrez

This paper describes the most efficient way to manage operations on ranges of elements within an ordered set. The goal is to improve existing solutions, by optimizing the average-case time complexity and getting rid of heavy multiplicative…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Alberto Boffi

Binary neural networks (BNNs) have been widely adopted to reduce the computational cost and memory storage on edge-computing devices by using one-bit representation for activations and weights. However, as neural networks become…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Quang Hieu Vo , Linh-Tam Tran , Sung-Ho Bae , Lok-Won Kim , Choong Seon Hong

Contour trees offer an abstract representation of the level set topology in scalar fields and are widely used in topological data analysis and visualization. However, applying contour trees to large-scale scientific datasets remains…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Mingzhe Li , Hamish Carr , Oliver Rübel , Bei Wang , Gunther H. Weber

Log-structured merge (LSM) trees offer efficient ingestion by appending incoming data, and thus, are widely used as the storage layer of production NoSQL data stores. To enable competitive read performance, LSM-trees periodically…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Subhadeep Sarkar , Dimitris Staratzis , Zichen Zhu , Manos Athanassoulis

Big data, encompassing extensive datasets, has seen rapid expansion, notably with a considerable portion being textual data, including strings and texts. Simple compression methods and standard data structures prove inadequate for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Takaaki Nishimoto , Yasuo Tabei

Let $A$ be a static array storing $n$ elements from a totally ordered set. We present a data structure of optimal size at most $n\log_2(3+2\sqrt{2})+o(n)$ bits that allows us to answer the following queries on $A$ in constant time, without…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-02-03 Johannes Fischer

Spanning trees are an important primitive in many data analysis tasks, when a data set needs to be summarized in terms of its "skeleton", or when a tree-shaped graph over all observations is required for downstream processing. Popular…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2024-04-10 Enrique Fita Sanmartín , Christoph Schnörr , Fred A. Hamprecht

The task of accumulating a portion of a list of values, whose values may be updated at any time, is widely used throughout various applications in computer science. While it is trivial to accomplish this task without any constraints,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-12 Nicholas J. C. Papadopoulos

We present a new compact representation to efficiently store and query large RDF datasets in main memory. Our proposal, called BMatrix, is based on the k2-tree, a data structure devised to represent binary matrices in a compressed way, and…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-02-27 Nieves R. Brisaboa , Ana Cerdeira-Pena , Guillermo de Bernardo , Antonio Fariña

Code summarization aims to generate brief natural language descriptions for source code. As source code is highly structured and follows strict programming language grammars, its Abstract Syntax Tree (AST) is often leveraged to inform the…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-12-03 Ze Tang , Chuanyi Li , Jidong Ge , Xiaoyu Shen , Zheling Zhu , Bin Luo

The suffix tree is arguably the most fundamental data structure on strings: introduced by Weiner (SWAT 1973) and McCreight (JACM 1976), it allows solving a myriad of computational problems on strings in linear time. Motivated by its large…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-07 Ruben Becker , Davide Cenzato , Travis Gagie , Sung-Hwan Kim , Ragnar Groot Koerkamp , Giovanni Manzini , Nicola Prezza

The problem of selecting small groups of itemsets that represent the data well has recently gained a lot of attention. We approach the problem by searching for the itemsets that compress the data efficiently. As a compression technique we…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-02-08 Nikolaj Tatti , Jilles Vreeken

As data volumes continue to grow rapidly, traditional search algorithms, like the red-black tree and B+ Tree, face increasing challenges in performance, especially in big data scenarios with intensive storage access. This paper presents the…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-04-02 Songpeng Liu

We present a novel compressed dynamic self-index for highly repetitive text collections. Signature encoding is a compressed dynamic self-index for highly repetitive texts and has a large disadvantage that the pattern search for short…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-04-25 Takaaki Nishimoto , Yoshimasa Takabatake , Yasuo Tabei

We introduce top trees as a design of a new simpler interface for data structures maintaining information in a fully-dynamic forest. We demonstrate how easy and versatile they are to use on a host of different applications. For example, we…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Stephen Alstrup , Jacob Holm , Kristian de Lichtenberg , Mikkel Thorup

Processing graphs with temporal information (the temporal graphs) has become increasingly important in the real world. In this paper, we study efficient solutions to temporal graph applications using new algorithms for Incremental Minimum…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-05-13 Xiangyun Ding , Yan Gu , Yihan Sun

A dynamic forest data structure maintains a forest (and associated data like edge weights) under edge insertions and deletions. Dynamic forests are widely used to solve online and offline graph problems. Well-known examples of dynamic…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-01-09 Benjamin Aram Berendsohn

Code summarization aims to generate concise natural language descriptions of source code, which can help improve program comprehension and maintenance. Recent studies show that syntactic and structural information extracted from abstract…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-12-01 Ensheng Shi , Yanlin Wang , Lun Du , Hongyu Zhang , Shi Han , Dongmei Zhang , Hongbin Sun