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BIRTHDAY
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Church's Problem and a Tour through Automata Theory
Abstract. Church's Problem, stated fifty years ago, asks for a finitestate machine that realizes the transformation of an infinite sequence into an infinite sequence such tha...
Wolfgang Thomas
LICS
2002
IEEE
14 years 8 days ago
Monadic Queries over Tree-Structured Data
Monadic query languages over trees currently receive considerable interest in the database community, as the problem of selecting nodes from a tree is the most basic and widesprea...
Georg Gottlob, Christoph Koch
JACM
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Cosmological lower bound on the circuit complexity of a small problem in logic
An exponential lower bound on the circuit complexity of deciding the weak monadic second-order theory of one successor (WS1S) is proved. Circuits are built from binary operations, ...
Larry J. Stockmeyer, Albert R. Meyer
LCC
1994
248views Algorithms» more  LCC 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
Comparing the Power of Monadic NP Games
The descriptive complexity of a problem is the complexity of describing the problem in some logical formalism. One of the few techniques for proving separation results in descripti...
Ronald Fagin
PODS
2002
ACM
117views Database» more  PODS 2002»
14 years 7 months ago
Monadic Datalog and the Expressive Power of Languages for Web Information Extraction
Research on information extraction from Web pages (wrapping) has seen much activity in recent times (particularly systems implementations), but little work has been done on formal...
Georg Gottlob, Christoph Koch