General Theory of Information Transfer and Combinatorics

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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Rudolf Ahlswede Lars Bäumer Ning Cai Harout Aydinian Vladimir Blinovsky Christian Deppe Haik Mashurian (Eds.)

General Theory of Information Transfer and Combinatorics

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Volume Editors Edited by: Rudolf Ahlswede Universität Bielefeld, Fakultät für Mathematik Universitätsstr. 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany E-mail: [email protected] Assisted by: Lars Bäumer Ning Cai Universität Bielefeld, Fakultät für Mathematik Universitätsstr. 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany E-mail: {baeumer,cai}@math.uni-bielefeld.de In cooperation with: Harout Aydinian Vladimir Blinovsky * Christian Deppe Haik Mashurian Universität Bielefeld, Fakultät für Mathematik Universitätsstr. 25, 33615 Bielefeld, Germany E-mail: {ayd,cdeppe,hmashur}@math.uni-bielefeld.de * Russian Academy of Sciences Institute of Problems of Information Transmission Bol’shoi Karetnyi per. 19, 101447 Moscow, Russia E-mail: [email protected] Library of Congress Control Number: 2006937883 CR Subject Classification (1998): F.2, G.2-3, C.2, G.1.6, E.3-5 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 1 – Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

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Preface

The Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF) of the University of Bielefeld hosted a research group under the title