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An Algorithm for Counting the Fixed Point Orbits of an AND-OR Dynamical System with Symmetric Positive Dependency Graph

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  • Mauro Mezzini

    (Department of Education, Roma Tre University, 00154 Roma, Italy)

  • Fernando L. Pelayo

    (Escuela Superior de Ingenieria Informatica de Albacete, Computing Systems Department, University of Castilla-La Mancha, 02071 Albacete, Spain)

Abstract

In this paper we present an algorithm which counts the number of fixed point orbits of an AND-OR dynamical system. We further extend the algorithm in order to list all its fixed point orbits (FPOs) in polynomial time on the number of FPOs of the system.

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  • Mauro Mezzini & Fernando L. Pelayo, 2020. "An Algorithm for Counting the Fixed Point Orbits of an AND-OR Dynamical System with Symmetric Positive Dependency Graph," Mathematics, MDPI, vol. 8(9), pages 1-9, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jmathe:v:8:y:2020:i:9:p:1611-:d:415454
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