Real-World Applications (Leaving Cert Applied Maths): Flashcards

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Network

System of interconnected points linked together

Vertices (or nodes)

Individual points in a network

Edges (or connections)

Links that connect vertices

Vertices in Internet networks

Individual website pages

Edges in Internet networks

Hyperlinks connecting pages

Vertices in railway networks

Train stations

Vertices in disease spread models

People, communities, or geographical locations

Edges in disease spread models

Potential transmission paths between people or places

Vertices in language processing

Words, phrases, or grammatical components

Optimal path

Best route by distance, time, cost, or safety

What GPS & SatNav use for routes

Optimal path algorithms

Great circle routes

Shortest paths on Earth's curved surface

How Internet data travels efficiently

Along paths with least network congestion

Why emergency services use optimal routing

To reach patients via fastest possible routes

Travelling Salesman Problem

Finding shortest route visiting multiple locations once

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