Re: [OT] looking for a algorithm

2008-05-25 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Tournoij wrote: | On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 04:10:01PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: |> Lets say I have a string of n bits that needs to be filled by repeatedly |> applying some function on k strings of m bits where |m|<|n|. Assuming |> that

Re: [OT] looking for a algorithm

2008-05-25 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 04:10:01PM -0400, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: > Lets say I have a string of n bits that needs to be filled by repeatedly > applying some function on k strings of m bits where |m|<|n|. Assuming > that m(i) is a random string and n needs to also be random what is the best >

[OT] looking for a algorithm

2008-05-25 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lets say I have a string of n bits that needs to be filled by repeatedly applying some function on k strings of m bits where |m|<|n|. Assuming that m(i) is a random string and n needs to also be random what is the best way to do this. Note it is