"Karp reduction" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Karp reductions [plural]
Etymology: Named after Richard Karp. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Karp reduction (countable and uncountable, plural Karp reductions)
  1. (computing theory) A polynomial-time algorithm for transforming inputs to one problem into inputs to another problem, such that the transformed problem has the same output as the original. Wikipedia link: Richard Karp Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Theory of computing Related terms: Karp-reducible, Karp-reducibility

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