• DocumentCode
    3359756
  • Title

    Combinatorics and Kolmogorov complexity

  • Author

    Li, Ming ; Vitányi, Paul M B

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    30 Jun-3 Jul 1991
  • Firstpage
    154
  • Lastpage
    163
  • Abstract
    The authors investigate combinatorial properties of finite sequences with high Kolmogorov complexity. They also demonstrate the utility of a Kolmogorov complexity method in combinatorial theory by several examples (such as the coin-weighing problem)
  • Keywords
    combinatorial mathematics; computational complexity; Kolmogorov complexity; coin-weighing problem; combinatorial theory; finite sequences; Binary sequences; Combinatorial mathematics; Computer science; Frequency; H infinity control; Information theory; Machinery; Random processes; Random sequences; Random variables;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Structure in Complexity Theory Conference, 1991., Proceedings of the Sixth Annual
  • Conference_Location
    Chicago, IL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-2255-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SCT.1991.160256
  • Filename
    160256