June 2020
Intermediate to advanced
382 pages
11h 39m
English
Content preview from 40 Algorithms Every Programmer Should Know
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FP-growth algorithm
The frequent pattern growth (FP-growth) algorithm is an improvement on the apriori algorithm. It starts by showing the frequent transaction FP-tree, which is an ordered tree. It consists of two steps:
Populating the FP-tree
Mining frequent patterns
Let's look at these steps one by one.