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A Parallel Compact Hash Table

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Mathematical and Engineering Methods in Computer Science (MEMICS 2011)

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We present the first parallel compact hash table algorithm. It delivers high performance and scalability due to its dynamic region-based locking scheme with only a fraction of the memory requirements of a regular hash table.

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van der Vegt, S., Laarman, A. (2012). A Parallel Compact Hash Table. In: Kotásek, Z., Bouda, J., Černá, I., Sekanina, L., Vojnar, T., Antoš, D. (eds) Mathematical and Engineering Methods in Computer Science. MEMICS 2011. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7119. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-25929-6_18

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