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Decidability of bisimulation equivalence for normed pushdown processes

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Stirling, C. (1996). Decidability of bisimulation equivalence for normed pushdown processes. In: Montanari, U., Sassone, V. (eds) CONCUR '96: Concurrency Theory. CONCUR 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1119. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-61604-7_57

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