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`build()` explicitly to ensure that the next call to
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query functions will not trigger the reconstruction of the
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data structure.
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\tparam ConcurrencyTag enables sequential versus parallel
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algorithm. Possible values are `Sequential_tag`, `Parallel_tag`, and
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`Parallel_if_available_tag`. This template parameter is optional:
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calling `build()` without specifying the concurrency tag will result
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in `Sequential_tag` being used. If `build()` is not called by the user
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but called implicitly at the first call to a query or removal member
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function, `Sequential_tag` is also used.
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*/
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template <typename ConcurrencyTag>
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void build();
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/*!
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with a factor 1/ (1+\f$ \epsilon\f$). Priority search supports next
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neighbor search, standard search does not.
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In order to speed-up the construction of the `kd` tree, the child
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branches of each internal node can be computed in parallel, by calling
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`Kd_tree::build<CGAL::Parallel_tag>()`. On a quad-core processor, the
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parallel construction is experimentally 2 to 3 times faster than the
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sequential version, depending on the point cloud. The parallel version
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requires the executable to be linked against the <a href="https://www.threadingbuildingblocks.org">Intel TBB library</a>.
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In order to speed-up the internal distance computations in nearest
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neighbor searching in high dimensional space, the approximate
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searching package supports orthogonal distance computation. Orthogonal distance
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