P-complete

adjective

Describing any problem in the complexity class P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P.

Meanings

adjectiveP-complete (not comparable)
  1. not comparablecomputingDescribing any problem in the complexity class P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P.
proper noun
  1. computingThe set of such problems.

Translations

Finnish P-täydellinen
  • P-täydellinendescribing any problem in P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P
German P-vollständig
  • P-vollständigdescribing any problem in P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P
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Chicago

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