A finite set of functions with an EXPTIME-complete composition problem

  • Authors:
  • Marcin Kozik

  • Affiliations:
  • Algorithmics Research Group, Jagiellonian University, Gronostajowa 3, 30-387 Kraków, Poland and Eduard ech Center, Charles University, Sokolovska 83, 186 75 Praha 8, Czech Republic

  • Venue:
  • Theoretical Computer Science
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

We exhibit a finite family of functions over a finite set (i.e. a finite algebra), such that the problem whether a given function can be obtained as a composition of the members of this family (i.e. is a member of the clone generated by the algebra) is EXPTIME-complete.