17. Succinct Structures I
What it is
Erik Demaine's MIT 6.851 Advanced Data Structures lecture introducing succinct data structures, covering rank, select and tries. It is part of the Spring 2012 course.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN recommends it as a clear, high-quality introduction to succinct data structures from a leading authority.
- 3 people recommended it
- 3 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2018, last 2022
What HN commenters said
“Erik Demaine [1] gave two good lectures on succinct data structures [2] in the 2012 MIT 6.851 Advanced Data Structures course”
Erik Demaine lecture on succinct data structures.
espeed, 2018-10 · Recommendation · in “SDSL – Succinct Data Structure Library 2.0”
“lecture introducing succinct data structures”
Lecture introducing succinct data structures
faizshah, 2021-09 · Recommendation · in “Succinct Dynamic Data Structures (2001) [pdf]”
“Prof. Erik Demaine's "succinct" lectures from his adv. data structures course at MIT on YouTube”
Erik Demaine's MIT lectures on succinct data structures
denvaar, 2022-11 · Recommendation · in “Consider working on genomics”
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Topics: rank and select, tries, data structures, mit 6.851, erik demaine
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