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Query of largest element in a set less than an element
In computer science, the predecessor problem involves maintaining a set of items to, given an element, efficiently query which element precedes or succeeds
Predecessor_problem
Topics referred to by the same term
of a prophet Predecessor (graph theory), a term in graph theory Predecessor problem, a problem in theoretical computer science Predecessor (video game)
Predecessor
Any algorithm which solves the search problem
Paul; Fich, Faith (August 2002). "Optimal Bounds for the Predecessor Problem and Related Problems". Journal of Computer and System Sciences. 65 (1): 38–72
Search_algorithm
belongs to (returning the interval's endpoint). The problem is an instance of the dynamic predecessor problem, with a universe of size n. Using Van Emde Boas
Interval_union-split-find
1991 film by Brian Levant
was rated PG-13, unlike its predecessor, which was rated PG. While failing to match the success of the first film, Problem Child 2 was still a box office
Problem_Child_2
2013 video game
reception from critics, who cited that the game did not fix any of its predecessor's problems, nor add anything new to the gameplay. The next mainline entry in
Dead_Island:_Riptide
n log log n ) {\displaystyle O(n\log \log n)} . The dynamic predecessor problem is also commonly analyzed in the word RAM model, and was the original
Word_RAM
Plays by Shakespeare characterised by complex and ambiguous tone
Shakespeare's problem plays eschew the traditional trappings of both comedy and tragedy, and are sometimes cited as early predecessors to the tragicomedy
Shakespearean_problem_play
Search algorithm finding the position of a target value within a sorted array
Paul; Fich, Faith E. (2001). "Optimal bounds for the predecessor problem and related problems". Journal of Computer and System Sciences. 65 (1): 38–72
Binary_search
American country singer (born 1993)
Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs charts. His fourth studio album, I'm the Problem (2025), debuted at number one on the Billboard 200 and produced nine top-ten
Morgan_Wallen
Mathematical puzzle
This is only trivially different than the equation above for the predecessor problem, and solvability is guaranteed by the same reasoning. Reordering
The_monkey_and_the_coconuts
Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke
Successive dependence: Did each of the synoptic gospels draw from each of its predecessors? (If not, the frequent agreements between the two independent gospels
Synoptic_Gospels
Term for lower-class urban people in Mexico
tendencies—a threat to Mexican society. But in addition to their predecessors' problems adjusting to urban life and surviving, the "pelado" of the early
Pelado
Shooter video game by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation in 1997
his three EGM co-reviewers all contended that it fixed all of its predecessor's problems with sharper graphics, smoother scrolling, clearer mission objectives
Nuclear_Strike
1996 shooter video game
previous games, but are improved "overhead" versions. This removes the predecessors' problem of buildings occasionally obstructing the player's view; and unlike
Soviet_Strike
Mythical character from India
known for the invention of chaturanga, the Indian predecessor of chess, and the wheat and chessboard problem he would have presented to the king when he was
Sissa_(mythical_brahmin)
Computer science problem
In computer science, the longest increasing subsequence problem aims to find a subsequence of a given sequence in which the subsequence's elements are
Longest increasing subsequence
Longest_increasing_subsequence
2013 video game
accommodate the map's size, the game introduces vehicle types absent in its predecessor Grand Theft Auto IV, such as fixed-wing aircraft. In combat, auto-aim
Grand_Theft_Auto_V
Optimization problem
Optimal job scheduling is a class of optimization problems related to scheduling. The inputs to such problems are a list of jobs (also called processes or
Optimal_job_scheduling
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
centralised and unitary. The state security police (the KGB and its predecessor agencies) played an important role in Soviet politics. It was instrumental
Soviet_Union
Logic-based number-placement puzzle
values in any of the nine blocks (or boxes of 3×3 cells). The general problem of solving Sudoku puzzles on n2×n2 grids of n×n blocks is known to be NP-complete
Sudoku
Philosophical question of how to distinguish between science and non-science
In philosophy of science and epistemology, the demarcation problem is the question of how to distinguish between science and non-science. It also examines
Demarcation_problem
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
the promise of his campaign to do "more for Massachusetts" than his predecessor. Although Kennedy's and Lodge's legislative records were similarly liberal
John_F._Kennedy
Standard defining codes for currencies
Another solution to a revalued currency having the same name as its predecessor is to choose a third letter which results in a 3-letter code with mnemonic
ISO_4217
Greek philosopher (c. 470–399 BC)
of his philosophy nearly impossible, a situation known as the Socratic problem. Socrates was a polarizing figure in Athenian society. In 399 BC, he was
Socrates
Algorithm for finding the shortest paths in graphs
weighted digraph. It is slower than Dijkstra's algorithm for the same problem, but more versatile, as it is capable of handling graphs in which some
Bellman–Ford_algorithm
rankings, Abraham Lincoln is most often ranked as the best, while his predecessor James Buchanan is most often ranked as the worst. Popular-opinion polls
Historical rankings of presidents of the United States
Historical_rankings_of_presidents_of_the_United_States
American motorcycle engine
aftermarket adapters. The engine design differed considerably from its predecessor the "Evo" although it shared some design elements with the Sportster
Harley-Davidson Twin Cam engine
Harley-Davidson_Twin_Cam_engine
Account of Mali Empire Atlantic voyage
Egyptian official whom he had befriended that he had come to rule when his predecessor led a large fleet in an attempt to cross the Atlantic Ocean and never
Atlantic voyage of the predecessor of Mansa Musa
Atlantic_voyage_of_the_predecessor_of_Mansa_Musa
Austrian composer (1824–1896)
deliberately followed a pattern, each one building on the achievements of its predecessors... His melodic and harmonic style changed little, and it had as much
Anton_Bruckner
1980 film directed by Irvin Kershner
earning approximately $401.5 million worldwide. Unlike its lighthearted predecessor, Empire met with mixed reviews from critics, and fans were conflicted
The_Empire_Strikes_Back
1982 aviation accident over Indonesia
understatement": Ladies and gentlemen, this is your captain speaking. We have a small problem. All four engines have stopped. We are doing our damnedest to get them
British_Airways_Flight_009
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Temporary Emergency Relief Administration was essentially a state-level predecessor of the federal Civilian Conservation Corps, with 10,000 or more men building
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Country in Central Europe (1949–1990)
successful in the Eastern Bloc. Emigration to the West was a significant problem; as many emigrants were well-educated young people, this trend economically
East_Germany
King of England from 1509 to 1547
to a reformed Privy Council, much smaller and more efficient than its predecessor. A difference emerged between the King's financial health and the country's
Henry_VIII
Cohort born from 1981 to 1996
satisfying" due to teeth and mouth problems. Fewer American millennials follow sports than their Generation X predecessors, with a McKinsey survey finding
Millennials
2020 studio album by Dua Lipa
United Kingdom on 17 July 2020 as the album's fourth single. Like its predecessor, it received positive reviews for its production, while commercially
Future_Nostalgia
Head of the Gelug school of Tibetan Buddhism
persons are enumerated as earlier incarnations of Avalokiteśvara and predecessors in the same lineage leading up to Gendun Drub. These earlier incarnations
Dalai_Lama
Theater with debate on social issues
The problem play is a form of drama that emerged during the 19th century as part of the wider movement of realism in the arts, especially following the
Problem_play
Interplay between observation, experiment, and theory in science
in its perceived "truth", or power to displace, subsume or reduce a predecessor idea, but perhaps more in its ability to stimulate the research that
Scientific_method
President of the United States from 1901 to 1909
office. A sickly child with debilitating asthma, Roosevelt overcame health problems through a regime of vigorous exercise, which he called "the strenuous life"
Theodore_Roosevelt
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
territories surveyed, were markedly less enthusiastic about reading than their predecessors in 2001 while their parents were even less keen on reading than they
Generation_Z
American political organization
announced that its membership exceeded 120,000 members, surpassing its predecessor, the Socialist Party of America, to become the largest socialist organization
Democratic Socialists of America
Democratic_Socialists_of_America
1895 book by Prithwis Chandra Ray
The Poverty Problem in India was a book published in 1895 by Prithwis Chandra Ray that analyzed various factors that were leading India to become increasingly
The_Poverty_Problem_in_India
Problem optimization method
simplifying a complicated problem by breaking it down into simpler sub-problems in a recursive manner. While some decision problems cannot be taken apart
Dynamic_programming
American businessman and inventor (1955–2011)
Mac interface." Sculley granted Microsoft the license which later led to problems for Apple. In addition, cheap IBM PC clones that ran Microsoft software
Steve_Jobs
national teams Opponents against those who have never played Spain had the problem of isolation under General Franco's dictatorship. “Europe ends at the Pyrenees”
Spain national football team all-time record
Spain_national_football_team_all-time_record
German philosopher (1844–1900)
Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Basel. Plagued by health problems for most of his life, he resigned from the university in 1879. He afterward
Friedrich_Nietzsche
Ruler of Mali from c. 1312 to c. 1337
prestige, although he features less in Mandinka oral traditions than his predecessors. Musa was exceptionally wealthy, to an extent that contemporaries described
Mansa_Musa
London-based consumer electronics manufacturer
gaming performance, achieving high benchmark scores compared to its predecessors. Nothing Phone (3a) and Nothing Phone (3a) Pro were announced on 4 March
Nothing_(company)
American rock band (1965–1995)
microphones wherever they could, and the eventual forest of microphones became a problem for the sound crew. Eventually, this was solved by having a dedicated taping
Grateful_Dead
Association football tournament
continent was divided into two regional confederations, which were the two predecessor confederations of CONCACAF before its founding in 1961. The two governing
CONCACAF_Gold_Cup
Complexity class
complete problems, known as End-Of-The-Line: G is a (possibly exponentially large) directed graph with every vertex having at most one predecessor and at
PPAD_(complexity)
American actor (born 1988)
(September 16, 2018). "NBA 2K19 – A Slam Dunk and a Vast Improvement on its Predecessor". goombastomp.com. Retrieved September 18, 2018. Sullivan, Lucas (May
Haley_Joel_Osment
Home video game console
dirt and dust than an industry-standard card edge connector. The design problems were exacerbated by Nintendo's choice of materials. The console slot nickel
Nintendo_Entertainment_System
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
productive periods of his life, writing Logik (Notes on Logic), the predecessor of much of the Tractatus. While in Norway, Wittgenstein learned Norwegian
Ludwig_Wittgenstein
Spoken alphabet for radio communication
of an alphabet. Civilian industry uses the code words to avoid similar problems in the transmission of messages by telephone systems. For example, it is
NATO_phonetic_alphabet
National non-profit combating problem gambling in New Zealand
The Problem Gambling Foundation of New Zealand (PGF) is a national non-profit organisation in New Zealand predominantly funded by the Ministry of Health
Problem Gambling Foundation of New Zealand
Problem_Gambling_Foundation_of_New_Zealand
American actor and comedian (born 1964)
ride's requirements, reprising his role from the preboarding video of the predecessor ride, Soarin' Over California. He lent his voice to the droid G2-4T in
Patrick_Warburton
King of France (1314–1316) and Navarre (1305–1316)
protection. Louis X continued the effort of his predecessor to achieve a military solution to the vexing problem of Flanders. The count of Flanders ruled an
Louis_X_of_France
Prehistoric period before metal tools
that have been discovered include tools used by modern humans, by their predecessor species in the genus Homo, and possibly by the earlier partly contemporaneous
Stone_Age
2013 video game
Life was set to be a more focused and grounded process compared to its predecessor. The team sought to establish a sociable and warm atmosphere, wanting
Tomodachi_Life
Computational problem in graph theory
maximum flow problems involve finding a feasible flow through a flow network that obtains the maximum possible flow rate. The maximum flow problem can be seen
Maximum_flow_problem
Systematic endeavour to gain knowledge
the majority of the historical record, with the earliest identifiable predecessors to modern science dating to the Bronze Age in Egypt and Mesopotamia (c
Science
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
well known for having a less formal approach to the papacy than his predecessors by, for instance, choosing to reside in the Domus Sanctae Marthae guesthouse
Pope_Francis
1942 film by Michael Curtiz
appearance and, overall, much less visually interesting than its 1942 predecessor." Bogart's son, Stephen, said, "if you're going to colorize Casablanca
Casablanca_(film)
American actress (born 1988)
was released in June 2025 and failed to replicate the success of its predecessor; however, The Hollywood Reporter's David Rooney believed it gave Williams
Allison_Williams
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
for the M52B28 in the Z3 which was an aluminium block), so the Nikasil problem does not apply to most M52 engines in these countries. The S52 was thus
BMW_M52
Sports club in Hamburg, Germany
clubs, it traces its origins to 29 September 1887 when the first of the predecessors, SC Germania, was founded. HSV has won the German national championship
Hamburger_SV
2017 Android smartphone designed by Google
Samsung Galaxy Note 9. The Pixel 2 XL's display suffers from a "black smear" problem, which occurs when a group of black pixels transition to colored ones,
Pixel_2
American satellite-based radio navigation service
limitations of previous navigation systems, combining ideas from several predecessors, including classified engineering design studies from the 1960s. The
Global_Positioning_System
Discrepancy of the lack of evidence for alien life despite its apparent likelihood
universe Calculating God – 2000 novel by Robert J. Sawyer Fermi problem – Estimation problem in physics or engineering Interstellar travel – Hypothetical
Fermi_paradox
Association football club in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
the ministry of sport at the time. They discussed the solution for their problem, the result of this meeting was to merge all three clubs in Dammam into
Al-Ettifaq_Club
World's first 6-speed automatic from 2000
components. This means the 6HP 26 is actually lighter than its five-speed 5HP predecessors. The 6HP is the first transmission to use the Lepelletier planetary gearset
ZF_6HP_transmission
2025 flagship tablets by Samsung Electronics
with 120 Hz refresh rate), and its anti-reflective coating from its predecessor, Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra, with the only change being the brightness increase
Samsung_Galaxy_Tab_S11
American sex offender and cult leader (born 1955)
their wives and children to other men in the community. Jeffs, like his predecessors, continued the standard FLDS and Mormon fundamentalist tenet that faithful
Warren_Jeffs
American mass media company
Century Fox's media and broadcasting properties that were owned by its predecessor, such as the Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox News Media and Fox Sports
Fox_Corporation
Basic word processor formerly included with Microsoft Windows
Windows from Windows 95 through Windows 11, version 23H2. Similarly to its predecessor Microsoft Write, it served as a basic word processor, positioned as more
WordPad
1995 Microsoft operating system version
from the mainly cooperatively multitasked 16-bit architecture of its predecessor to a 32-bit preemptive multitasking architecture. Windows 95 featured
Windows_95
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Best Engines in 2023 (installed in the M2). Compared with its BMW N55 predecessor, the B58 features a 20% increase in boost pressure, a closed-deck engine
BMW_B58
Family of V8 and V6 engines
similar displacement, external dimensions, and rod bearings, with its predecessor (LT1). It is an all-aluminum 5,665 cc (5.7 L; 345.7 cu in) pushrod engine
General Motors LS-based small-block engine
General_Motors_LS-based_small-block_engine
2017 American thriller film by D. J. Caruso
an opening weekend of $70.5 million, nearly totaling the amount its predecessor made during its entire theatrical run ($71.1 million). In China, Paramount
XXX:_Return_of_Xander_Cage
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
ISBN 978-0-7910-9574-4. OCLC 156874814. Boas, Frederick S. (1896). Shakspere and His Predecessors. The University series. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. hdl:2027/uc1
William_Shakespeare
Academic journal
in its present form since 1977. A predecessor journal, called La monda lingvo-problemo ("The world language problem" in Esperanto), had appeared since
Language Problems and Language Planning
Language_Problems_and_Language_Planning
American rock band
with the arrangements of the tracks. He quickly noticed the group's main problem: the solo spots were too long. Graham agreed, and advised that the band
Santana_(band)
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
asserting his virtue as a traditional Babylonian king while denigrating his predecessor. Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, has stated that the
Cyrus_the_Great
Head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005
I, who served only 33 days as pope. Wojtyła adopted the name of his predecessor in tribute to him. Pope John Paul II attempted to improve the Catholic
Pope_John_Paul_II
American science fiction television series
narratively knotty third season doesn't quite measure up to its superb predecessor, but this sci-fi epic endures as a faithful and well-acted adaptation
Foundation_(TV_series)
American assault rifle
their effective range to 600 meters. They are more accurate than their predecessors and are capable of shooting 1–3-inch groups at 100 yards. "In Fallujah
M16_rifle
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office in the 1940s
Admiralty House to 10 Downing Street, where he had a rivalry with his predecessor: Neville Chamberlain's cat, the Munich Mouser. Nelson is the bravest
Nelson_(cat)
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – 212 BC)
his works. Another story of a problem that Archimedes is credited solving with in service of Hiero II is the "wreath problem." According to Vitruvius, writing
Archimedes
Head of the Catholic Church from 2005 to 2013
objective truth, and the denial of moral truths in particular, as the central problem of the 21st century. Benedict also revived several traditions and permitted
Pope_Benedict_XVI
American businessman, lawyer, and NBA commissioner (1942–2020)
drug testing policy dealt with the perception that the NBA had a drug problem, which it admitted, and it was cleaning it up. The NBA was the first of
David_Stern
Wide-body airliner, last production series of the 747
service. While retaining the basic structural design and wing sweep of its predecessors, the 747-8 has a deeper and thicker wing, allowing for greater fuel capacity
Boeing_747-8
2017 Indian film by S. S. Rajamouli
films of 2017, primarily due to the massive cliffhanger ending of its predecessor. The film premiered on over 9,000 screens worldwide, with 6,500 screens
Baahubali_2:_The_Conclusion
American multinational banking institution
City banks J.P. Morgan & Co. and Chase Manhattan Company. Through its predecessors, the firm's early history can be traced to 1799, with the founding of
JPMorgan_Chase
American rock singer (born 1948)
by David Briggs and released in June 1970, fared even worse than its predecessor, entirely failing to chart within the Billboard Top 200. Around this
Alice_Cooper
U.S. intelligence and covert action agency
known as the Central Intelligence Group (CIG), which was the direct predecessor of the CIA. The Central Intelligence Agency was created on July 26, 1947
Central_Intelligence_Agency
King of the English from 927 to 939
Edward. Æthelwold, the son of Æthelred, King Alfred's older brother and predecessor as king, made a bid for power, but was killed at the Battle of the Holme
Æthelstan
1997 film directed by Steven Spielberg
Kamiński gave The Lost World a darker, more artistic look over its predecessor, leading to a "more elegant and rich" approach focused on contrast and
The_Lost_World:_Jurassic_Park
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Problem
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Away from all Problems
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
People with this Name are Preferably Intelligent and Very Generous; Highly Knowledgeable in Problem Solving Skills
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Eternity; Problem Solver
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim
Problem Solver
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Destroyer of Problems
Boy/Male
Muslim
Problem solver
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Jacquelyn, JAQUELYN means "supplanter."
Boy/Male
Sikh
Pure deity
Male
French
French name derived from Latin Dio, a short form of longer names of Greek origin beginning with Dio-, DION means "Zeus."
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Wise
Girl/Female
Hindu
Delightful, One who entertains others, One who brings Joy to others, Pleasant and charming
Girl/Female
Indian
Pearls
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Praise of Allah (swt)
Girl/Female
Irish
Fire.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Christian, French, Gaelic, Irish
Brave; Virtuous; Strength
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
In Attentive Response
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
PREDECESSOR PROBLEM
n.
One who reigns before another; a sovereign predecessor.
n.
The power or right of succeeding to the station or title of a father or other predecessor; the right to enter upon the office, rank, position, etc., held ny another; also, the entrance into the office, station, or rank of a predecessor; specifically, the succeeding, or right of succeeding, to a throne.
v. t.
To have just and adequate ideas of; to apprehended the meaning or intention of; to have knowledge of; to comprehend; to know; as, to understand a problem in Euclid; to understand a proposition or a declaration; the court understands the advocate or his argument; to understand the sacred oracles; to understand a nod or a wink.
n.
One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king.
v. t.
To propose problems.
n.
A certain function relating to a system of forces and their points of application, -- first used by Clausius in the investigation of problems in molecular physics.
v. i.
A figure in which the parts of a sentence or paragraph are so arranged that each succeeding one rises above its predecessor in impressiveness.
n.
One who precedes; one who has preceded another in any state, position, office, etc.; one whom another follows or comes after, in any office or position.
n.
One who proposes problems.
n.
A predecessor; an ancestor.
adv.
From a remote time; from an ancestor or predecessor; from one to another in a descending line.
a.
Alt. of Problematical
n.
A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
a.
Questionable; equivocal; indefinite; problematical.
n.
A predecessor.
a.
Having the nature of a problem; not shown in fact; questionable; uncertain; unsettled; doubtful.
n.
One who goes before; a predecessor.
n.
One who goes before another; a predecessor; hence, an ancestor' a progenitor.
n.
A game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it.
a.
An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.