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Translated Cyclers (TCs)

Mar 2022 · Tristan Stérin
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Github https://github.com/bbchallenge/bbchallenge-deciders/tree/main/decider-translated-cyclers
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Write-up (Section 3) https://github.com/bbchallenge/bbchallenge-proofs/blob/build-latex-pdf/deciders/correctness-deciders.pdf
Description

Although independently re-found, deciding these types of machines was already present in the literature (Lin's recurrence: Lin, Shen; Radó, Tibor (April 1965). "Computer Studies of Turing Machine Problems". Journal of the ACM. 12 (2): 196–212. https://doi.org/10.1145/321264.321270)