Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10334504 | Theoretical Computer Science | 2009 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
The pancake problem asks for the minimum number of prefix reversals sufficient for sorting any permutation of length n. We improve the upper bound for the pancake problem to (18/11)n+O(1)â(1.6363)n.
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Authors
B. Chitturi, W. Fahle, Z. Meng, L. Morales, C.O. Shields, I.H. Sudborough, W. Voit,