Research Article

An Asynchronous Periodic Sequential Pattern Mining Algorithm with Multiple Minimum Item Supports for Ad Hoc Networking

Algorithm 3

ASPDetector (fitem, occur, c_item, prefix, min_sup, min_rep, max_per, and max_dis).
Input: frequent items fitem, time slot table occur, key item _item, prefix prefix, minimum support min_sup, minimum
repeat count min_rep, maximum period max_per, maximum interference distance max_dis
()    hash_period〈 , count  1;
()    FOR  each in occur.tids  DO
()    FOR each in occur.tids,   DO
()     IF  ≤ max_per  THEN
()      hash_period [].count++;
()     ELSE break;
()    ENDFOR
()    ENDFOR
()    FOR each key that hash_period [] ≥ min_rep  DO
()    hash_segment〈pos, (rep, last);
()    vs_set (patten, period, rep, start)    ⌀;
()   FOR each in occur.tids  DO
()     mod ;
()    IF () ==   THEN
()     hash_segment [].rep++;
()     hash_segment [].last;
()    continue;
()    IF  hash_segment [].repmin_rep  THEN
()     patternextend(prefix, fitem);
()    vs_setvs_set (pattern, , hash_segment[].rep, hash_segment[]hash_segment[]));
()    hash_list[].rep  1;
()    hash_list[].last;
()  ENDFOR
()  FOR each key that hash_list[] ≥ min_rep  DO
()   patternextend(prefix, fitem);
()   vs_setvs_set (pattern, , hash_list[].rep, hash_list[posi].hash_list[);
()  ENDFOR
()   svs_setsort(vs_set);
()  FOR each in svs_set  DO
()  IF (.repmin_sup) && (_item∈pattern) THEN
()   Output();
()   MergeSeg(, svs_set, .rep, min_sup, max_dis);
() ENDFOR
() ENDFOR