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DOI: 10.4230/DagSemProc.06051.5
URN: urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-6258
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Shen, Alexander

Combinatorial proof of Muchnik's theorem

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Abstract

Original proof of Muchnik's theorem on conditional descriptions can be modified and split into two parts:

1) we construct a graph that allows large online matchings (main part)
2) we use this graph to prove the theorem

The question about online matching could be interesting in itself.

BibTeX - Entry

@InProceedings{shen:DagSemProc.06051.5,
  author =	{Shen, Alexander},
  title =	{{Combinatorial proof of Muchnik's theorem}},
  booktitle =	{Kolmogorov Complexity and Applications},
  pages =	{1--5},
  series =	{Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings (DagSemProc)},
  ISSN =	{1862-4405},
  year =	{2006},
  volume =	{6051},
  editor =	{Marcus Hutter and Wolfgang Merkle and Paul M.B. Vitanyi},
  publisher =	{Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik},
  address =	{Dagstuhl, Germany},
  URL =		{https://drops.dagstuhl.de/opus/volltexte/2006/625},
  URN =		{urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-6258},
  doi =		{10.4230/DagSemProc.06051.5},
  annote =	{Keywords: Matching conditional descriptions Kolmogorov complexity}
}

Keywords: Matching conditional descriptions Kolmogorov complexity
Collection: 06051 - Kolmogorov Complexity and Applications
Issue Date: 2006
Date of publication: 31.07.2006

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