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arxiv: 2412.15210 · v1 · pith:VCKOJDW7new · submitted 2024-12-19 · 💻 cs.DS · cs.CL· cs.FL

Tokenisation is NP-Complete

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keywords tokenisationbottom-upcompressingdatasetdefineddeltadirectdirectly
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In this work, we prove the NP-completeness of two variants of tokenisation, defined as the problem of compressing a dataset to at most $\delta$ symbols by either finding a vocabulary directly (direct tokenisation), or selecting a sequence of merge operations (bottom-up tokenisation).

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