HashDoS

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HashingDSA

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• average O(1) vs worst O(n)typical vs all-collide
• bucketan array slot
• chainingbucket holds a linked list
• collisiontwo keys → same bucket (inevitable, pigeonhole)
• hash functionarbitrary input → fixed-size int (fast, uniform, deterministic)
• hash joinbuild-a-map + probe
• hash set / mapkeys only / key→value
• hash tablekey→index→bucket store
• load factor αentries/buckets
• open addressingprobe for the next free slot (linear/quadratic/double hash)
• resize/rehashgrow the table & re-place keys (amortized O(1))
• SipHasha keyed hash that defeats it