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On the learnability of DNF formulae

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Automata, Languages and Programming (ICALP 1988)

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Part of the work of the first author was done during a visit to the Dept. of Computer and System Science, University of Roma "La Sapienza", Roma Italy.

Work partially supported by the Italian project MPI "Analisi e progetto di algoritmi". The second author has been also partially supported by the EEC Esprit program within the KIWI project.

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Kucera, L., Marchetti-Spaccamela, A., Protasi, M. (1988). On the learnability of DNF formulae. In: Lepistö, T., Salomaa, A. (eds) Automata, Languages and Programming. ICALP 1988. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 317. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-19488-6_127

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