Abstract: Alphabetic codes and binary search trees are combinatorial structures that abstract search procedures in ordered sets endowed with probability distributions. In this paper, we design new ...

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Helen Freund is the senior food and dining critic, reporting on and reviewing restaurants throughout Tampa Bay. Reach her at [email protected]. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but ...