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RAIRO-Theor. Inf. Appl.
Volume 45, Number 4, October-December 2011
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Page(s) | 449 - 457 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/ita/2011124 | |
Published online | 14 November 2011 |
Recursive algorithm for parity games requires exponential time
Institut für Informatik, LMU München 80538 Munich, Germany
Oliver.Friedmann@googlemail.com
Received: 23 January 2011
Accepted: 22 September 2011
This paper presents a new lower bound for the recursive algorithm for solving parity games which is induced by the constructive proof of memoryless determinacy by Zielonka. We outline a family of games of linear size on which the algorithm requires exponential time.
Mathematics Subject Classification: 05C57
Key words: Parity games / recursive algorithm / lower bound / μcalculus / model checking
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