Fundamentals of Computation Theory: 13th International Symposium, FCT 2001, Riga, Latvia, August 22-24, 2001. Proceedings: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, cartea 2138

Invited Papers.- Towards Axiomatic Basis of Inductive Inference.- Approximation Algorithms for Fractional Covering and Packing Problems, and Applications.- Challenges of Commutation.- Approximating Bounded Degree Instances of NP-Hard Problems.- Universal Algebra and Computer Science.- Quantum Algorithms.- Regular Papers.- A Discrete Approximation and Communication Complexity Approach to the Superposition Problem.- On Computational Power of Quantum Branching Programs.- Efficient Computation of Singular Moduli with Application in Cryptography.- Ambainis-Freivalds’ Algorithm for Measure-Once Automata.- Are There Essentially Incomplete Knowledge Representation Systems?.- Best Increments for the Average Case of Shellsort.- Approximating Minimum Cocolourings.- Curved Edge Routing.- Time/Space Efficient Compressed Pattern Matching.- Modelling Change with the Aid of Knowledge and Time.- If P ? NP then Some Strongly Noninvertible Functions Are Invertible.- Prediction-Preserving Reducibility with Membership Queries on Formal Languages.- Dense Families and Key Functions of Database Relation Instances.- On the Complexity of Decidable Cases of Commutation Problem for Languages.- Cones, Semi-AFPs, and AFPs of Algebraic Power Series.- New Small Universal Circular Post Machines.- Divisibility Monoids: Presentation, Word Problem, and Rational Languages.- Concurrency in Timed Automata.- How Powerful Are Infinite Time Machines?.- Equivalence Problem of Composite Class Diagrams.- Differential Approximation Results for the Traveling Salesman Problem with Distances 1 and 2.- On the Category of Event Structures with Dense Time.- Closure of Polynomial Time Partial Information Classes under Polynomial Time Reductions.- Monte-Carlo Polynomial versus Linear Time - The Truth-Table Case.-Relating Automata-Theoretic Hierarchies to Complexity-Theoretic Hierarchies.- Polynomial Time Algorithms for Finding Unordered Tree Patterns with Internal Variables.- Piecewise and Local Threshold Testability of DFA.- Compositional Homomorphisms of Relational Structures.- Short Papers.- Representation of Autonomous Automata.- Quantum Reversibility and a New Model of Quantum Automaton.- Space-Efficient 1.5-Way Quantum Turing Machine.- A Combinatorial Aggregation Algorithm for Stationary Distribution of a Large Markov Chain.- A Primitive for Proving the Security of Every Bit and about Universal Hash Functions & Hard Core Bits.- Pythagorean Triples in Unification Theory of Nilpotent Rings.- Two-States Bilinear Intrinsically Universal Cellular Automata.- Linear Time Recognizer for Subsets of ?2.- Fuzzy Sets and Algorithms of Distributed Task Allocation for Cooperative Agents.- On Recursively Enumerable Subsets of N and Rees Matrix Semigroups over (Z3 ; + ).- Quantum Real - Time Turing Machine.- Mathematical Models and Optimal Algorithms of Dynamic Data Structure Control.- Linear Automata and Recognizable Subsets in Free Semirings.- On Logical Method for Counting Dedekind Numbers.- A General Method for Graph Isomorphism.- WEA Invited Papers.- Designing PTASs for MIN-SUM Scheduling Problems.- On Robust Algorithms for the Maximum Weight Stable Set Problem.- Multicasting in Optical Networks.- WEA Regular Papers.- Structured Randomized Rounding and Coloring.- Optimal Online Flow Time with Resource Augmentation.- New Results for Path Problems in Generalized Stars, Complete Graphs, and Brick Wall Graphs.- On Minimizing Average Weighted Completion Time: A PTAS for Scheduling General Multiprocessor Tasks.- Approximation Algorithms for Time-Dependent Orienteering.- On Complexityof Colouring Mixed Hypertrees.- Combining Arithmetic and Geometric Rounding Techniques for Knapsack Problems.- The Complexity of Maximum Matroid-Greedoid Intersection.

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