Data Structures

A data structure is a specialized format for organizing data that specifies the arrangement and relationships of elements to enable efficient performance of computational operations such as insertion, deletion, searching, and access.

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3.3K

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  1. RE
    Robert E. Tarjan

    Princeton University, United States

    77 publications · 25.1K citations

    42

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  2. GN
    Gonzalo Navarro

    University of Chile, Chile

    98 publications · 5.1K citations

    36

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  3. HS
    Hanan Samet

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    56 publications · 5.5K citations

    34

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  4. JX
    Jeffrey Xu Yu

    Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China

    61 publications · 4.4K citations

    32

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  5. JS
    Jeffrey Scott Vitter

    Duke University, United States

    65 publications · 4.6K citations

    32

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

    403 publications · 31.7K citations

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  2. SIAM Journal on Computing

    216 publications · 27.7K citations

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  3. Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

    PVLDB · 331 publications · 19.5K citations

    74

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  4. Communications of the ACM

    204 publications · 40.7K citations

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  5. ACM SIGMOD Record

    187 publications · 20.6K citations

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See also

Data Structures

Core Operations

Variants

Performance Tradeoffs

Memory Organization

Applications