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sean-t-smith committed May 20, 2022
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## Sorting Methodology
1) Imported the "corp_8-14.statsgen" file into the MS Excel file: hcmask_Generator_9000.xlsx
2) Separated the mask and occurrence into different columns.
2) Separated the mask and frequency into different columns.
2) Created a column that counted the total characters represented by each mask.
3) Created a column that calculated the total keyspace of each mask.
4) Created a column that assigned an efficiency score to each mask using the formula: (occurrence / keyspace) * 1 Trillion
4) Created a column that assigned an efficiency score to each mask using the formula: (frequency / keyspace) * 1 Trillion
5) Sorted the entire spreadsheet by the efficiency score.
6) Filtered the spreadsheet by characters and exported the sorted masks into new "Efficient" .hcmask files.

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