Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
429079 Information Processing Letters 2010 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

The Region Algebra is a set-at-a-time algebra for querying text regions. We show that satisfiability, inclusion, and equivalence testing of region algebra expressions are PSPACE-complete. This improves upon the previously known NP lower bounds and EXPTIME upper bounds.

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