"Zobrist hashing" meaning in All languages combined

See Zobrist hashing on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named after Albert Lindsey Zobrist. Head templates: {{en-prop}} Zobrist hashing
  1. (computer science) A hash function technique used in representing the state of board games which helps to avoid analyzing the same position more than once. Wikipedia link: Albert Lindsey Zobrist Categories (topical): Computer science

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