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ALGORITHME LAS VEGAS [1 record]

Record 1 2020-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

In Las Vegas algorithms, runtime is at the mercy of randomness, but the algorithm always succeeds in giving a correct answer.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

[...] algorithmes de Las Vegas : ils donnent toujours la bonne réponse[,] mais le temps d'exécution est une variable aléatoire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas para computación
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
CONT

Un algoritmo tipo Las Vegas es un algoritmo de computación de carácter aleatorio que no es aproximado: es decir, da el resultado correcto o informa que ha fallado.

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