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Binary decision diagramNP-completeBinary search treeComputer scienceMathematicsBinary numberDecision treeComputational complexity theoryDecision problemTernary search treeCombinatoricsBinary treeTheoretical computer scienceAlgorithmArtificial intelligenceArithmeticInterval treeTree structure

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1976
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5
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1
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15-17
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Laurent Hyafil, Ronald L. Rivest (1976). Constructing optimal binary decision trees is NP-complete. Information Processing Letters , 5 (1) , 15-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/0020-0190(76)90095-8

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