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In this paper we compare two types of conditional prefix complexity assuming that conditions are sets of strings rather than [4] strings. We show that prefix-free and prefix-correct versions of the definition are essentially different.
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Kalinina, E. (2010). Prefix-Free and Prefix-Correct Complexities with Compound Conditions. In: Ablayev, F., Mayr, E.W. (eds) Computer Science – Theory and Applications. CSR 2010. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6072. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-13182-0_24
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