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universal B-tree

(data structure)

Definition: (no definition here, yet, but you can help.)

Generalization (I am a kind of ...)
point access method, B-tree.

See also unlimited branching tree.

Note: "UB-tree" refers to this definition or unlimited branching tree.

More information

Rudolf Bayer, The Universal B-Tree for multidimensional Indexing, Technical Report TUM-I9637, November 1996. Access to PDF file.


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