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Edit Distance between Unlabelled Ordered Trees

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Mathematics and Computer Science III

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We introduce sorted permutations [1, 2] and show that they are in one-to-one correspondence with ordered trees.

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Micheli, A., Rossin, D. (2004). Edit Distance between Unlabelled Ordered Trees. In: Drmota, M., Flajolet, P., Gardy, D., Gittenberger, B. (eds) Mathematics and Computer Science III. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-7915-6_26

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