An improvement of Dijkstra's method for finding a shortest path in a graph (Q1072570)

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An improvement of Dijkstra's method for finding a shortest path in a graph
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    An improvement of Dijkstra's method for finding a shortest path in a graph (English)
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    A slight modification of Dijkstra's original method is presented. If a lower bound on the length of the shortest path between two nodes of a network is known, this modification allows to save up to 35 \% of the computing time which would be required for the original method.
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    Dijkstra's algorithm
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    shortest path
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