Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!jam From: jam@comp.lancs.ac.uk (John A. Mariani) Newsgroups: comp.databases Subject: looking for publication on universal hash functions Message-ID: <584@dcl-csvax.comp.lancs.ac.uk> Date: 10 Oct 88 12:23:55 GMT Reply-To: jam@comp.lancs.ac.uk (John A. Mariani) Organization: Department of Computing at Lancaster University, UK. Lines: 22 [I hope this is the correct newsgroup for this; if not, I apologise; I have already tried uk.general to no avail ] I am looking for a full reference to a paper; it was referenced in "Extendible Hashing -- A Fast Access Method for Dynamic Files", Fagin et al, ACM Transactions on Database Systems, Vol. 4, No. 3, Sept 79 as follows : Carter, J.L., and Wegman, M., "Universal classes of hash functions", Res Rep RC 6687, IBM T.J. Watson Res Ctr, Yorktown Heights, N.Y., 1977, to appear in J. Comptr. Syst. Sci. Can anybody e-mail me a full reference to the published paper? Thanks very much ... -- "You see me now a veteran of a thousand psychic wars .. " UUCP: ...!seismo!mcvax!ukc!dcl-cs!jam | DARPA: jam%lancs.comp@ucl-cs JANET: jam@uk.ac.lancs.comp | Post : University of Lancaster, Department of Phone: +44 524 65201 ext 4467 | Computing, Bailrigg, Lancaster, LA1 4YR, UK.