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Maximal faces of Boolean functions with a small number of zeroes

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It is shown that there are no kernel faces in a contracted disjunctive normal form of a complete Boolean function (in seven or more variables) with a small number of zeroes. In addition, a lower bound for the number of faces that go through the same point is found.

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Mikhail Yur’evich Romanov. Born in 1982. Graduated from the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) in 2005. In 2008 finished his post-graduate study at Dorodnicyn Computing Centre, Russian Academy of Sciences (CC RAS) and received candidate’s degree in physical and mathematical sciences. Currently project manager in the company Svyaznoi. Author of six articles. Scientific interests include problems on intelligent data analysis, problems on discrete optimization, and applied systems for recognition and prediction.

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Romanov, M.Y. Maximal faces of Boolean functions with a small number of zeroes. Pattern Recognit. Image Anal. 20, 474–478 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1054661810040073

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