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Table 1 Each counter gives the number of triplets shared between a query tree T (or a rerooting of T; 2nd column) that are anchored at a particular node of T (e.g., u; 3rd column) and a component X of the HDT (4th column)

From: Median quartet tree search algorithms using optimal subtree prune and regraft

 

Rerooting T at

Shared triplets anchored at

Under HDT component

Counters of a node u of T

\(\tau _{u}^i\)

no rerooting

node u

\(\mathfrak {R}\)

\(\tau _{u}^r\)

\((u^{\uparrow },u)\)

new root of \(T^\oplus _{u}\)

\(\mathfrak {R}\)

\(\tau _u^o\)

\((u^{\uparrow },u)\)

new sister to u (old \(u^{\uparrow }\))

\(\mathfrak {R}\)

Counters of a component X of the HDT

\(\pi ^X_0\)

no rerooting

node u

X

\(\rho ^X\)

\((u^{\uparrow },u)\)

new root of \(T^\oplus _{u}\)

X

\(\pi ^X_j\)

\((u,v_j)\)

new sister to \(v_j\) (old u)

X

  1. HDT represents the reference tree R and is rooted at \(\mathfrak {R}\)