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A syntactical analysis of non-size-increasing polynomial time computation

Logic in Computer Science 2007-05-23 v2

Abstract

A syntactical proof is given that all functions definable in a certain affine linear typed lambda-calculus with iteration in all types are polynomial time computable. The proof provides explicit polynomial bounds that can easily be calculated.

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@article{arxiv.cs/0011037,
  title  = {A syntactical analysis of non-size-increasing polynomial time computation},
  author = {Klaus Aehlig and Helmut Schwichtenberg},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:cs/0011037},
  year   = {2007}
}

Comments

20 pages (latex), revised submission (expanded proofs, extended references, new section on tree iteration)

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