Gosper's algorithm ( Cycle Detection)

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Time Complexity

$O((\lambda + \mu)$ log(\lambda + \mu) t_f)

Space Complexity

\Theta(log(\mu + \lambda))

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycle_detection#Gosper's_algorithm)

Description

Approximate?

Exact

Randomized?

No, deterministic

Model of Computation

Year

1978

Reference

https://www.inwap.com/pdp10/hbaker/hakmem/flows.html#item132