Fiduccia-Mattheyses algorithm

proper noun

An iterative heuristic algorithm for bipartitioning a hypergraph.

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FM algorithm
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Meanings

proper nounthe Fiduccia-Mattheyses algorithm
  1. computerAn iterative heuristic algorithm for bipartitioning a hypergraph.

    Synonyms: FM algorithm

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn iterative heuristic algorithm for bipartitioning a hypergraph.

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FM algorithm

Origin

Introduced in a 1982 paper by Fiduccia and Mattheyses.

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