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A taxonomy of fairness and temporal logic problems for petri nets

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Howell, R.R., Rosier, L.E., Yen, HC. (1988). A taxonomy of fairness and temporal logic problems for petri nets. In: Chytil, M.P., Koubek, V., Janiga, L. (eds) Mathematical Foundations of Computer Science 1988. MFCS 1988. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 324. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0017158

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