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Quote: compact chaining stores strings in the hash node; faster and less space

QuoteRef: zobeJ11_2005 , p. 92



Topic:
hash table and hash functions

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A straightforward way of improving spatial locality [of hash chains] is to store each string [in the node instead of pointing from the node to the string] … , that is, to use compact chaining. … In experiments with large sets of strings … we show that … compact-chain hash tables can yield both space savings …   Google-1   Google-2

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