English

Witness sets

Combinatorics 2009-02-04 v1

Abstract

Given a set C of binary n-tuples and c in C, how many bits of c suffice to distinguish it from the other elements in C? We shed new light on this old combinatorial problem and improve on previously known bounds.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0902.0583,
  title  = {Witness sets},
  author = {Gerard Cohen and Hugues Randriam and Gilles Zemor},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0902.0583},
  year   = {2009}
}

Comments

Coding theory and applications, Espagne (2008)

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