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Subject: Re: Random keys and hamming distance

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 22:11:13 08/16/02

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On August 16, 2002 at 23:48:19, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On August 16, 2002 at 23:26:08, James Swafford wrote:
>
>>I'm also interested in hearing what others are getting for min
>>hamming distance between keys.
>
>What's hamming distance?
>
>Russell

hamming distance between 2 vectors is the number
of coordinates that they differ.

Example d(010,100)=2 because 0!=1,1!=0 0=0 so we have
2 different digits(only the last digit is the same).

In hash tables we have 64 digits so the hamming distance can
be at most 64.

Uri



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