Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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428138 | Information Processing Letters | 2009 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
We show that the set of permutations sortable by k pop stacks in parallel has a regular insertion encoding and construct the (finite) recognizing automaton for this language. This shows that these permutations have a rational generating function, verifying a conjecture of Atkinson and Sack.
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