Abstract
The skip list was introduced by Pugh in 1989 as a data structure for dictionary operations. Using a binary tree representation of skip lists, we obtain the limit law for the path lengths of the leaves in the skip list. We also show that the height (maximal path length) of a skip list holding
Citation
Luc Devroye. "A Limit Theory for Random Skip Lists." Ann. Appl. Probab. 2 (3) 597 - 609, August, 1992. https://doi.org/10.1214/aoap/1177005651
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