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locality of reference

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locality of reference

Summary

locality of reference ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • locality of reference's subclass of is recorded as memory access pattern[2].
  • locality of reference's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h4w2[3].
  • locality of reference's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 27602214[4].
  • locality of reference's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C27602214[5].

Why It Matters

locality of reference ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_locality-of-reference_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{locality of reference}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/locality-of-reference}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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