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breadth first search
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(algorithm)breadth first search - A graph search algorithm which tries all one-step extensions of current paths before trying larger extensions. This requires all current paths to be kept in memory simultaneously, or at least their end points.

Opposite of depth-first search. See also best first search.


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Starting from the vertex 11, we can perform either the breadth-first search algorithm or depth-first search algorithm on the DADG.
To compute the distance table we do a breadth-first search of the underlying graph of polynomials.
]algorithm always had the second fastest execution times, and the breadth-first search and Dijkstra's algorithm were the slowest.
 
 
 
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