Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!cmcl2!stealth.acf.nyu.edu!brnstnd From: brnstnd@stealth.acf.nyu.edu Newsgroups: comp.theory Subject: Any previous work on space-efficient, time-efficient tries? Message-ID: <3671@stealth.acf.nyu.edu> Date: 10 Jan 90 02:07:47 GMT Reply-To: brnstnd@stealth.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) Distribution: usa Organization: IR Lines: 6 I've found a method of storing tries in constant space per node with the usual operations (searching down one level, inserting a new node) running in constant time, independent of the alphabet size. Has this been done before? I haven't found anything in the usual journals. ---Dan