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OBDD

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Also known as ordered binary decision diagram.

See also BDD, reduced ordered binary decision diagram.

Note: OBDD referred to as Oblivious ... by Lance Fortnow, Review of Branching Programs and Binary Decision Diagrams: Theory and Applications, SIGACT News, 33(1):7, March 2002.

More information

Symbolic Boolean manipulation with ordered binary-decision diagrams.

Randal E. Bryant, Graph-based algorithms for Boolean function manipulation, IEEE Transactions on Computers, 35(8):677-691, August 1986.


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