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Equality and disequality constraints on direct subterms in tree automata

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We define an extension of tree automata by adding some tests in the rules. The goal is to handle non linearity. We obtain a family which has good closure and decidability properties and we give some applications.

This work was supported, in part, by the ”PRC Mathématiques et Informatique”

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Alain Finkel Matthias Jantzen

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Bogaert, B., Tison, S. (1992). Equality and disequality constraints on direct subterms in tree automata. In: Finkel, A., Jantzen, M. (eds) STACS 92. STACS 1992. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 577. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-55210-3_181

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