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Linear search

Known as: Sequential search 
In computer science, linear search or sequential search is a method for finding a target value within a list. It sequentially checks each element of… 
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Review
2013
Review
2013
Mate choice decisions by searchers
For more than two decades rudimentary versions of the fixed sample and sequential search strategies have provided the primary… 
2012
2012
Time difference localization in the presence of outliers
2007
2007
Two-dimensional packet classification algorithm using a quad-tree
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Shape-based image retrieval using support vector machines, Fourier descriptors and self-organizing maps
2006
2006
Optimum Wordlength Search Using Sensitivity Information
Many digital signal processing algorithms are first developed in floating point and later converted into fixed point for digital… 
2005
2005
Multi Product Market Equilibrium with Sequential Search
In this paper I investigate whether, in market equilibrium, one observes price dispersion and search when buyers intend to… 
1996
1996
Minimizing the average cost of paging under delay constraints
Efficient paging procedures help minimize the amount of bandwidth expended in locating a mobile unit. Given a probability… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Fast collision avoidance for manipulator arms: a sequential search strategy
  • K. Gupta
  • Proceedings., IEEE International Conference on…
  • 1990
  • Corpus ID: 54449284
A sequential strategy is presented for planning collision-free motions for a manipulator arm. The basic idea behind the approach… 
1985
1985
Self-organizing sequential search and Hilbert's inequalities
In this paper we describe a general technique which can be used to solve an old problem in analyzing self-organizing sequential… 
1971
1971
An Interactive System for Reading Unformatted Printed Text
A system intended to provide input of printed text to computers is applied to published patents, annotated law reports, and… 
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