[algogeeks] Re: universal hashing question

2007-03-27 Thread Karthik Singaram L
Well... I think a hash function is chosen only once for each run of the program and not for each time a value is hashed. Thereby you dont have such issues at all. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[algogeeks] RR*=R* ?

2007-03-27 Thread Ravi
The text books on regular expressions show that: RR*=R* What I feel is that RR*=R(є + R + R^2 + R^3 ... ) =R + R^2 + R^3 + R^4 ... =R+ =R* - {є} How come RR*=R* is true? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are

[algogeeks] Re: RR*=R* ?

2007-03-27 Thread Karthik Singaram L
sorry RR* = R+ is the valid assumption --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Algorithm Geeks group. To post to this group, send email to algogeeks@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send

[algogeeks] Re: Pigeon Hole Principle

2007-03-27 Thread Karthik Singaram L
Yes...the proof is correct and this is what stone had suggested in his earlier post. Consider one red sector in the inner disk in each of the 200 different positions, it will match against exactly 100 sectors in the outer disk since there are 100 of the red sectors in the outer disk. Similarly

[algogeeks] Re: RR*=R* ?

2007-03-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RR* = R* iff R containts epsilon (empty string). On Mar 27, 1:00 pm, Shashi Kant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: which book ?? On 3/27/07, Dhruva Sagar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But it is used in books about automata...I am not agreeing to it being a valid assumption anyways.

[algogeeks] Re: RR*=R* ?

2007-03-27 Thread chitta koushik
RR*=R+ and not R* .follow some standard textbooksothers may have many typo errors On 3/27/07, Ravi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The text books on regular expressions show that: RR*=R* What I feel is that RR*=R(є + R + R^2 + R^3 ... ) =R + R^2 + R^3 + R^4 ... =R+