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Contraction hierarchies

Known as: Highway hierarchy, Contraction hierarchy, Contraction 
In applied mathematics, the method of contraction hierarchies is a technique to speed up shortest-path routing by first creating precomputed… 
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2018
2018
Title of dissertation: High-Throughput Network Distance Computations for Spatial Analytics Inside Any Store Shangfu Peng Doctor… 
2014
2014
One commonplace application of shortest-path graph search is navigational routing. Given that the road network is relatively… 
2008
2008
Almost any transport company, like railway companies or air lines, have timetables for planning and scheduling their specific… 
2006
2006
Considering large road networks, we are interested in finding all quickest connections between given source and target locations… 
2006
2006
Recently, Sanders and Schultes presented a shortest path algorithm, named Highway Hierarchies, for fast point-to-point shortest… 
2006
2006
This technical report considers the problem of computing distances of shortest paths between all pairs of nodes from given sets… 
2006
2006
Recently, Sanders and Schultes presented a shortest path algorithm, named Highway Hierarchies, for fast point-to-point shortest… 
2005
2005
The computation of shortest paths in a graph is a well-known problem in graph theory. One of the most obvious practical…