The number of k-SAT functions

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作者
Bollobás, B
Brightwell, GR [1 ]
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[1] Univ Memphis, Dept Math Sci, Memphis, TN 38152 USA
[2] Univ Cambridge Trinity Coll, Cambridge CB2 1TQ, England
[3] Univ London London Sch Econ & Polit Sci, Dept Math, London WC2A 2AE, England
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10.1002/rsa.10079
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TP31 [计算机软件];
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081202 ; 0835 ;
摘要
We study the number SAT(k; n) of Boolean functions of n variables that can be expressed by a k-SAT formula. Equivalently, we study the number of subsets of the n-cube 2(n) that can be represented as the union of (n - k)-subcubes. In The number of 2-SAT functions (Isr J Math, 133 (2003), 45-60) the authors and Imre Leader studied SAT(k; n) for k less than or equal to n/2, with emphasis on the case k = 2. Here, we prove bounds on SAT(k; n) for k greater than or equal to n/2; we see a variety of different types of behavior. (C) 2003 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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