Blanchet-Sadri et al. have shown that Avoidability, or the problem of deciding the avoidability of a finite set of partial words over an alphabet of size k 2, is NP-hard [Theoret...
d Abstract) F. Blanchet-Sadri1 , N.C. Brownstein2 , and Justin Palumbo3 1 Department of Computer Science, University of North Carolina, P.O. Box 26170, Greensboro, NC 27402–6170,...
Francine Blanchet-Sadri, N. C. Brownstein, Justin ...
A very basic problem in all DNA computations is finding a good encoding. Apart from the fact that they must provide a solution, the strands involved should not exhibit any undesir...
The problem of computing periods in words, or finite sequences of symbols from a finite alphabet, has important applications in several areas including data compression, string se...
In this paper, we present a chunk based partial parsing system for spontaneous, conversational speech in unrestricted domains. We show that the chunk parses produced by this parsi...