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MST
2007
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The Power of Commuting with Finite Sets of Words
We construct a finite language L such that the largest language commuting with L is not recursively enumerable. This gives a negative answer to the question raised by Conway in 1...
Michal Kunc
JCT
2007
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Directed tree-width examples
In [1] Johnson, Robertson, Seymour and Thomas define the notion of directed tree-width dtw(D) of a directed graph D. They ask whether dtw(D) ≥ k − 1 implies that D has a have...
Isolde Adler
APPROX
2004
Springer
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Estimating the Distance to a Monotone Function
In standard property testing, the task is to distinguish between objects that have a property P and those that are ε-far from P, for some ε > 0. In this setting, it is perfec...
Nir Ailon, Bernard Chazelle, Seshadhri Comandur, D...