40 Years of Suffix Trees

Fully understanding and finally correctly implementing Ukkonen's algorithm [0] is one of those things that put a big smile on your face.

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukkonen%27s_algorithm

Wow that's some tiny grey text on white. The non-mobile link works better for me: http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2016/4/200160-40-years-of-suff...

One great book on suffix trees and sting algorithms in general is _Jewels of Stringology_: http://www.amazon.com/Jewels-Stringology-Maxime-Crochemore/d...

You can use "Reader" view for websites like this. I don't know who gets off on designs like this.

I thought it was an April Fools joke, based on the layout.

The non-mobile version is a lot easier to read. http://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2016/4/200160-40-years-of-suff...

Edit: Ah the link has been replaced.

Spent all of 5 seconds trying to read that page of tiny grey text on a white background and gave up as it appeared corrupted.

Excellent article.