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A Small Universal Splicing P System

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Membrane Computing (CMC 2010)

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In this article we present a universal splicing P system with 6 rules. Thus we improve the previous result that used 8 rules and lower the possible value for the boundary between the universality and non-universality for such systems.

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  1. Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science, Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Academiei 5, Chişinău, 2028, Moldova

    Artiom Alhazov, Yurii Rogozhin & Sergey Verlan

  2. IEC, Department of Information Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8527, Japan

    Artiom Alhazov

  3. LACL, Département Informatique, Université Paris Est, 61, av. gén de Gaulle, 94010, Créteil, France

    Sergey Verlan

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  1. Department of Computer Science, University of Sheffield, Regent Court, Portobello Street, S1 4DP, Sheffield, UK

    Marian Gheorghe

  2. Department of Bioinformatics, School of Biology and Pharmacy, Friedrich Schiller University, Ernst-Abbe-Platz 1–4, 07743, Jena, Germany

    Thomas Hinze

  3. Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy, P.O. Box 1-764, 014700, Bucureşti, Romania

    Gheorghe Păun

  4. Leiden Center of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS), Universiteit Leiden, Niels Bohrweg 1, 2333, CA Leiden, The Netherlands

    Grzegorz Rozenberg

  5. Turku Centre for Computer Science (TUCS), Leminkäisenkatu 14, 20520, Turku, Finland

    Arto Salomaa

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Alhazov, A., Rogozhin, Y., Verlan, S. (2010). A Small Universal Splicing P System. In: Gheorghe, M., Hinze, T., Păun, G., Rozenberg, G., Salomaa, A. (eds) Membrane Computing. CMC 2010. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 6501. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18123-8_10

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