private static final SparseImmutableTable<Character, Integer, String> SPARSE =
      new SparseImmutableTable<>(CELLS.asList(), ROW_SPACE, COLUMN_SPACE);

  private static final DenseImmutableTable<Character, Integer, String> DENSE =
      new DenseImmutableTable<>(CELLS.asList(), ROW_SPACE, COLUMN_SPACE);

  @Override
  Iterable<ImmutableTable<Character, Integer, String>> getTestInstances() {

  private static final SparseImmutableTable<Character, Integer, String> SPARSE =
      new SparseImmutableTable<>(CELLS.asList(), ROW_SPACE, COLUMN_SPACE);

  private static final DenseImmutableTable<Character, Integer, String> DENSE =
      new DenseImmutableTable<>(CELLS.asList(), ROW_SPACE, COLUMN_SPACE);

  @Override
  Iterable<ImmutableTable<Character, Integer, String>> getTestInstances() {

    // TODO(gak): tune this condition based on empirical evidence
    return (cellList.size() > (((long) rowSpace.size() * columnSpace.size()) / 2))
        ? new DenseImmutableTable<R, C, V>(cellList, rowSpace, columnSpace)
        : new SparseImmutableTable<R, C, V>(cellList, rowSpace, columnSpace);
  }

  /** @throws IllegalArgumentException if {@code existingValue} is not null. */
  /*