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EATCS
2002
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An Introduction to Probabilistic Automata
Mariëlle Stoelinga
EATCS
2002
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Roadmap of Infinite Results
Abstract. This paper provides a comprehensive summary of equivalence checking results for infinite-state systems. References to the relevant papers will be updated continuously acc...
Jirí Srba
EATCS
2002
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Recent Developments in Explicit Constructions of Extractors
Extractors are functions which are able to "extract" random bits from arbitrary distributions which "contain" sufficient randomness. Explicit constructions of ...
Ronen Shaltiel
EATCS
2002
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Crossing the Bridge at Night
We solve the general case of the bridge-crossing puzzle. 1 The Puzzle Four people begin on the same side of a bridge. You must help them across to the other side. It is night. The...
Günter Rote
EATCS
2002
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Understanding the Mulmuley-Sohoni Approach to P vs. NP
We explain the essence of K. Mulmuley and M. Sohoni, "Geometric Complexity Theory I: An Approach to the P vs. NP and Related Problems" [MS02] for a general complexity-the...
Kenneth W. Regan
EATCS
2002
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Artificial Chemistries
Pietro Speroni di Fenizio
EATCS
2002
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Bead-Sort: A Natural Sorting Algorithm
Nature is not only a source of minerals and precious stones but is also a mine of algorithms. By observing and studying natural phenomena, computer algorithms can be extracted. In...
Joshua J. Arulanandham, Cristian Calude, Michael J...
EATCS
2002
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Reality and Virtual Reality in Mathematics
This article introduces three of the twentieth century's main philosophies of mathematics and argues that of those three, one describes mathematical reality, the \reality&quo...
Douglas S. Bridges