Assertion: spanning tree | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: in parallel and distributed computing
type: LOCATION
value: as a way
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Spanning trees are important in parallel and distributed computing, as a way of maintaining communications between a set of processors; see for instance the Spanning Tree Protocol used by OSI link layer devices or the Shout (protocol) for distributed computing.