Minimal NFA Problems are Hard

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DOI10.1137/0222067zbMath0799.68079OpenAlexW2040834199MaRDI QIDQ4277533

Tao Jiang, Bala Ravikumar

Publication date: 7 February 1994

Published in: SIAM Journal on Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0222067




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