Finite-state independence (Q1787949)

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    5 October 2018
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    The paper studies a form of independence of two infinite sequences based on finite-state transducers with auxiliary input. The join of two independent normal sequences is also normal, but the converse implication is false. The last fact is proved by constructing a normal sequence \(x_1x_2\dots x_n\dots\) such that \(x_{2n}=x_n\), for every \(n\geq1\).
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    finite-state automata
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    normal sequences
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    independence
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    infinite sequences
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