Sparsification of Compact Ultrametrics

Authors

  • Oleh Nykyforchyn Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University
  • Volodymyr Penhryn Vasyl Stefanyk Carpathian National University, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31471/2304-7399-2026-22(83)-67-75

Keywords:

Ultrametric, binary tree, Haar basis

Abstract

We introduce and study a relation of refinement between compact ultrametrics. Efficient methods to determine ultrametrics by functions on binary trees and by symmetric bilinear forms that attain a diagonal form in a basis of Haar-like wavelets, are also proposed.

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Published

2026-04-24

How to Cite

Nykyforchyn, O., & Penhryn, V. (2026). Sparsification of Compact Ultrametrics. PRECARPATHIAN BULLETIN OF THE SHEVCHENKO SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY. Number, (22(83), 67–75. https://doi.org/10.31471/2304-7399-2026-22(83)-67-75

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