(definition)
Definition: A vertex of a directed graph from which all other vertices are reachable.
See also supersink, source, flow network.
Note: Usually added to convert a graph with multiple sources into a graph with a single source.
Author: JM
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Entry modified 19 April 2004.
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Cite this as:
Jason McCabe, "supersource", in
Dictionary of Algorithms and Data
Structures [online], Paul E. Black, ed.,
U.S. National Institute of
Standards and Technology. 19 April 2004. (accessed TODAY)
Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/supersource.html
