Differential equations for the exponential generating functions of two vincular avoidance classes
Differential equations for the exponential generating functions of two vincular avoidance classes
Let be a set of possibly vincular patterns, and define its exponential generating function by
Write and for the two vincular patterns in question, and let .
Conjectures. For and for , respectively,
and
These differential equations would determine the corresponding avoidance-class enumerations, since their explicit solutions can be found by separation of variables once the equations are proved. The source provides no resolution of either conjecture.
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Primary source
Rachel Domagalski, Jinting Liang, Quinn Minnich, Bruce E. Sagan, Jamie Schmidt and Alexander Sietsema, “Cyclic Pattern Containment and Avoidance”, arXiv:2106.02534 (2021).
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