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Membership Testing

Membership Testing False Positive Rate: Bloom Filter
Membership Testing False Positive Rate: Count Min Sketch
Membership Testing False Positive Rate: HyperLogLog
Membership Testing: Bloom Filter vs. Count Min Sketch vs. HyperLogLog

Cardinality Estimation

Cardinality Estimation: Bloom Filter vs. HyperLogLog
How the accuracy of a Bloom filter for cardinality estimation depends on its density
How the accuracy of HyperLogLog for cardinality estimation depends on its size

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Cardinality Estimation: Bloom Filter vs. HyperLogLog
How the accuracy of a Bloom filter for cardinality estimation depends on its density
How the accuracy of HyperLogLog for cardinality estimation depends on its size
Membership Testing False Positive Rate: Bloom Filter
Membership Testing False Positive Rate: Count Min Sketch
Membership Testing False Positive Rate: HyperLogLog
Membership Testing: Bloom Filter vs. Count Min Sketch vs. HyperLogLog

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