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arxiv: 1108.2758 · v1 · pith:LPEGRBIKnew · submitted 2011-08-13 · 💻 cs.FL

Absoluteness of subword inequality is undecidable

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keywords givenproblemsubwordundecidableabsolutenessalphabetaskedassumes
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Mateescu, Salomaa, and Yu asked: is it decidable whether a given subword history assumes only non-negative values for all words over a given alphabet. In this paper, we solve this open problem by proving that this problem is undecidable even under stronger conditions than supposed originally.

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