Successor rules for flipping pancakes and burnt pancakes

DOI10.1016/j.tcs.2015.09.007zbMath1332.68091OpenAlexW1886146870MaRDI QIDQ897860

N. E. Zubov

Publication date: 8 December 2015

Published in: Theoretical Computer Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tcs.2015.09.007

zbMATH Keywords

permutationsCayley graphgreedy algorithmsymmetric groupHamilton cycleprefix-reversalpancake sortinghuman problem solvingsigned-permutations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity (68Q25) Permutations, words, matrices (05A05) Graphs and abstract algebra (groups, rings, fields, etc.) (05C25) Problem solving in the context of artificial intelligence (heuristics, search strategies, etc.) (68T20) Eulerian and Hamiltonian graphs (05C45)

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