Nearest Neighbour

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Problem Description

K Nearest Neighbour is a simple algorithm that stores all the available cases and classifies the new data or case based on a similarity measure. It is mostly used to classifies a data point based on how its neighbours are classified.

Bounds Chart

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Step Chart

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Improvement Table

Complexity Classes Algorithm Paper Links Lower Bounds Paper Links
Exp/Factorial
Polynomial > 3
Cubic
Quadratic [Linear search (1940)]
nlogn k-d Tree (1975)

R tree (1984)

HNSW (2016)

Locality sensitive hashing (2010)

Linear Projected radial search (2013)

[Compression/Clustering Vector Quantization (1992)]

logn