Solving fixed-point equations by derivation tree analysis

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Abstract

Systems of equations over ω-continuous semirings can be mapped to context-free grammars in a natural way. We show how an analysis of the derivation trees of the grammar yields new algorithms for approximating and even computing exactly the least solution of the system.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAlgebra and Coalgebra in Computer Science - 4th International Conference, CALCO 2011, Proceedings
Pages19-35
Number of pages17
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Event4th International Conference on Algebra and Coalgebra in Computer Science, CALCO 2011 - Winchester, United Kingdom
Duration: 30 Aug 20112 Sep 2011

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
Volume6859 LNCS
ISSN (Print)0302-9743
ISSN (Electronic)1611-3349

Conference

Conference4th International Conference on Algebra and Coalgebra in Computer Science, CALCO 2011
Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
CityWinchester
Period30/08/112/09/11

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