LCA and binary lifting on trees
- Stage
- 7
- Module
- M7.13
- Lessons
- 1
In this module
- Find the lowest common ancestor of two nodes in a tree using binary lifting.
- Build a sparse table to precompute ancestors at powers-of-two distances.
- Answer range queries on a tree by lifting up the tree logarithmically.
- Extend binary lifting to arbitrary weights and node labels.