This looks great. Actually, more than BDZ, the intriguing part is CHM as
it's order preserving.
I guess how it behaves for unseen keys. Do you know about it?

What did you find more intriguing on this topic? :)


On 7/19/11 3:02 AM, Casey Stella wrote:
> I looked into MPH a while ago and came across Sebastiano's work, but was
> even more intrigued by CMPH (http://cmph.sourceforge.net/),
> which claims to work on the order of a billion keys.  I attempted a java
> port of BDZ (acyclic random 3-graphs FTW :) at one point, but gave up as I
> found something
> else a bit more suitable for my needs.
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Stack <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:22 AM, Claudio Martella
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Yes, I had a look at it a while ago. For what I know perfect hashing
>>> doesn't work that good for many elements. With millions of items it
>>> should be computationally expensive and the probability of finding such
>>> a perfect hashing. Did you ever test this out? I think I can easily
>>> generate some millions of UUIDs and see how it goes.
>> I never tried it.  I was just citing the technique.  Even if it
>> worked, Sebastiano's work is all LGPL so we would not be able to use
>> it in our Apache project (unfortunately).
>>
>> St.Ack
>>


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