Why To Avoid Hash Algorithms If What You Really Need Is A Checksum
Sometimes we hear that someone plans to use a hash function for fault detection instead of a checksum. This is probably not the best idea, b...
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Checksums and CRCs involve a repeated computation over the length of a dataword that accumulates a result to form an FCS value. The accumul...
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An Improved Modular Addition Checksum Algorithm Philip Koopman This paper introduces a checksum algorithm that provides a new point in the p... -
Here is a video explaining the mechanics of Cyclic Redundancy Check computations, including: An example of the polynomial division approach...
