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Filters (such as Bloom Filters) are data structures that speed up network routing and measurement operations by storing a compressed representation of a set. Filters are space efficient, but can make bounded one-sided errors: with tunable…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Tsvi Kopelowitz , Samuel McCauley , Ely Porat

Probabilistic filters are approximate set membership data structures that represent a set of keys in small space, and answer set membership queries without false negative answers, but with a certain allowed false positive probability. Such…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Johanna Elena Schmitz , Jens Zentgraf , Sven Rahmann

In this paper, we present an implementation of a cuckoo filter for membership testing, optimized for distributed data stores operating in high workloads. In large databases, querying becomes inefficient using traditional search methods. To…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Aman Khalid

These days, Key-Value Stores are widely used for scalable data storage. In this environment, Bloom filter (BF) serves as an efficient probabilistic data structure for representing sets of keys. They allow for set membership queries with no…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-12-16 Paul Walther , Wejdene Mansour , Johann Maximilian Zollner , Martin Werner

The cuckoo filter data structure of Fan, Andersen, Kaminsky, and Mitzenmacher (CoNEXT 2014) performs the same approximate set operations as a Bloom filter in less memory, with better locality of reference, and adds the ability to delete…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-04-21 David Eppstein

Bloom Filter is a probabilistic membership data structure and it is excessively used data structure for membership query. Bloom Filter becomes the predominant data structure in approximate membership filtering. Bloom Filter extremely…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Ripon Patgiri , Sabuzima Nayak , Samir Kumar Borgohain

Many applications of approximate membership query data structures, or filters, require only an incremental filter that supports insertions but not deletions. However, the design space of incremental filters is missing a "sweet spot" filter…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-10-26 Tomer Even , Guy Even , Adam Morrison

Bloom and cuckoo filters provide fast approximate set membership while using little memory. Engineers use them to avoid expensive disk and network accesses. The recently introduced xor filters can be faster and smaller than Bloom and cuckoo…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Thomas Mueller Graf , Daniel Lemire

We introduce the adaptive cuckoo filter (ACF), a data structure for approximate set membership that extends cuckoo filters by reacting to false positives, removing them for future queries. As an example application, in packet processing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Michael Mitzenmacher , Salvatore Pontarelli , Pedro Reviriego

There is a plethora of data structures, algorithms, and frameworks dealing with major data-stream problems like estimating the frequency of items, answering set membership, association and multiplicity queries, and several other statistics…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-06-24 Anes Abdennebi , Kamer Kaya

The Bloom filter (BF) is a space efficient randomized data structure particularly suitable to represent a set supporting approximate membership queries. BFs have been extensively used in many applications especially in networking due to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-03-04 Laura Carrea , Alexei Vernitski , Martin Reed

With the growing scale of big data, probabilistic structures receive increasing popularity for efficient approximate storage and query processing. For example, Bloom filters (BF) can achieve satisfactory performance for approximate…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-12-17 Yue Fu , Rong Du , Haibo Hu , Man Ho Au , Dagang Li

A filter is a widely used data structure for storing an approximation of a given set $S$ of elements from some universe $U$ (a countable set).It represents a superset $S'\supseteq S$ that is ''close to $S$'' in the sense that for $x\not\in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-06-18 Ioana O. Bercea , Jakob Bæk Tejs Houen , Rasmus Pagh

Bloom filters are data structures used to determine set membership of elements, with applications from string matching to networking and security problems. These structures are favored because of their reduced memory consumption and fast…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Ethan Madison , Zachary Zipper

Bloom filters are space-efficient probabilistic data structures that are used to test whether an element is a member of a set, and may return false positives. Recently, variations referred to as learned Bloom filters were developed that can…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Kapil Vaidya , Eric Knorr , Tim Kraska , Michael Mitzenmacher

Bloom filters, cuckoo filters, and other approximate set membership sketches have a wide range of applications. Oftentimes, expensive operations can be skipped if an item is not in a data set. These filters provide an inexpensive, memory…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Daniel Ting , Rick Cole

A Bloom filter is a widely used data-structure for representing a set $S$ and answering queries of the form "Is $x$ in $S$?". By allowing some false positive answers (saying "yes" when the answer is in fact `no') Bloom filters use space…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-11-03 Mayank Goswami , Rasmus Pagh , Francesco Silvestri , Johan Sivertsen

The Bloom filter---or, more generally, an approximate membership query data structure (AMQ)---maintains a compact, probabilistic representation of a set S of keys from a universe U. An AMQ supports lookups, inserts, and (for some AMQs)…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Michael A. Bender , Martin Farach-Colton , Mayank Goswami , Rob Johnson , Samuel McCauley , Shikha Singh

In the last decade, significant efforts have been made to reduce the false positive rate of approximate membership checking structures. This has led to the development of new structures such as cuckoo filters and xor filters. Adaptive…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-11-15 Pedro Reviriego , Alfonso Sánchez-Macián , Stefan Walzer , Peter C. Dillinger

Bloom filters are probabilistic data structures commonly used for approximate membership problems in many areas of Computer Science (networking, distributed systems, databases, etc.). With the increase in data size and distribution of data,…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-09-22 Adina Crainiceanu , Daniel Lemire
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