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But WHY is the Lattices Bounded Distance Decoding Problem difficult?

Stefano Ottolenghi2019-08-282023-08-310

This is taken from my Master Thesis on Homomorphic Signatures over Lattices. Introduction to lattices and the Bounded Distance Decoding Problem A lattice is a discrete subgroup , where the…

Why hash tables should use a prime-number size

Stefano Ottolenghi2017-06-012018-03-120

I read in several books and online pages that hash tables should use a prime number for the size. Nobody really justified this statement properly. Here’s my attempt! I believe…

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