Book Description
This work presents recent developments in hashing algorithm design. Hashing is the process of creating a short digest (i.e., 64 bits) for a message ofarbitrary length, for exam- ple 20 Mbytes. Hashing algorithms were firstused for sear- ching records in databases; they are central for digital si- gnature applications and are used for authenticationwithout secrecy. Covering all practical and theoretical issues relatedto the design of secure hashing algorithms the book is self contained; it includes an extensive bibliography on the topic. ... Read more

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explains many hash algorithms
Hashing is vital in many computational applications. It forms the backbone of searching, for example. So this book is very useful in giving a detailed explanation of the theory behind various hashing methods.

It is slightly dated. It does not describe the Simple Hashing Algorithmn 2, which is currently considered the most secure method. But the ideas in the book are still applicable. Useful if you want a rigorous understanding of the theoretical underpinnings of the field. Or if you want to start designing your own hash algorithm. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Security Management, published by American Society for Industrial Security on June 1, 2001. The length of the article is 3026 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Hashing Out Encryption Solutions.
Author: John N. Bumgarner
Publication: Security Management (Refereed)
Date: June 1, 2001
Publisher: American Society for Industrial Security
Volume: 45Issue: 6Page: 67

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This digital document is an article from Inspection Monitor, published by Washington Information Source on May 1, 2000. The length of the article is 1037 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

Citation Details
Title: Hi-Tech, FDA still hashing out January '99 inspection.(Brief Article)
Publication: Inspection Monitor (Newsletter)
Date: May 1, 2000
Publisher: Washington Information Source
Volume: 5Issue: 5Page: NA

Article Type: Brief Article

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Book Description
Hashing, a commonly used technique for arranging data to facilitate rapid searches, is discussed from several different perspectives as an efficient solution to the classical problem of information storage and retrieval.The underlying theme is close cooperation between the analysis of
algorithms and the computer world.To increase the work's accessibility to computer scientists, algorithms are given both in English and in a variant of the well-known language Pascal. Designed to appeal to as wide an audience as possible, this book serves both as a graduate text in analysis of
algorithms and as a professional reference for computer scientists and programmers. ... Read more

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Australian ethnohistorian Greg Dening argues that there are two views that define the Pacific: a view from the sea (the view of those who arrived from elsewhere) and the view from the land (those who were already there). things of each possible relation hashing against one another is a series of poems that opens with the view from the sea and end with the view from the land and are about the ecological hashing that happens as these two views meet in Hawai'i. ... Read more