OFFSET
1,6
COMMENTS
Strategic pile is defined in A267323.
LINKS
K. L. M. Adamyk, E. Holmes, G. R. Mayfield, D. J. Moritz, M. Scheepers, B. E. Tenner, H. C. Wauck, Sorting Permutations: Games, Genomes, and Cycles, arXiv:1410.2353 [math.CO], 2014-2017.
Marisa Gaetz, Bethany Flanagan, Marion Scheepers, Meghan Shanks, Quantifying CDS Sortability of Permutations by Strategic Pile Size, arXiv:1811.11937 [math.CO], 2018.
EXAMPLE
P = [7, 1, 5, 6, 2, 4, 3] has strategic pile size 5. The composition (0,3,4,2,6,5,1,7)(0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7) has cycle (7,3,2,4,1,6,0), and so the strategic pile of P is {1,2,3,4,6}.
CROSSREFS
KEYWORD
nonn,more
AUTHOR
Marion Scheepers, Jan 13 2016
STATUS
approved