By Benrard A. Galler, Michael J. Fisher
Communications of the ACM,
May 1964,
Vol. 7 No. 5, Pages 301-303
10.1145/364099.364331
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An algorithm for assigning storage on the basis of EQUIVALENCE, DIMENSION and COMMON declarations is presented. The algorithm is based on a tree structure, and has reduced computation time by 40 percent over a previously published algorithm by identifying all equivalence classes with one scan of the EQUIVALENCE declarations. The method is applicable in any problem in which it is necessary to identify equivalence classes, given the element pairs defining the equivalence relation.
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