square root decompositions

A form of square root decomposition — A technique that can reduce the runtime of an algorithm by a factor of √n (where n is the size of the input) by dividing the input into √n chunks and performing operations on whole chunks when possible.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of square root decomposition
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