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The Unique Decipherability in the Monoid of Regular Languages is Undecidable

Juhani Karhumäki, Aleksi Saarela, The Unique Decipherability in the Monoid of Regular Languages is Undecidable. Fundamenta Informaticae 110(1-4), 197–200, 2011.

http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/FI-2011-537

Abstract:

We show by a simple reduction that the unique decipherability problem in the language monoid of regular languages over a non-unary alphabet is undecidable.

BibTeX entry:

@ARTICLE{jKaSa11b,
  title = {The Unique Decipherability in the Monoid of Regular Languages is Undecidable},
  author = {Karhumäki, Juhani and Saarela, Aleksi},
  journal = {Fundamenta Informaticae},
  volume = {110},
  number = {1-4},
  pages = {197–200},
  year = {2011},
}

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