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Improved Quine-McCluskey's Method: An Easier Alternate Method for Simplifying Logic Expressions using Existing QMcC Method

by  Abhishek Chandrakant Gidde, Janvi Vijaykumar Saddi
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International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Volume 177 - Issue 39
Published: Feb 2020
Authors: Abhishek Chandrakant Gidde, Janvi Vijaykumar Saddi
10.5120/ijca2020919845
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Abhishek Chandrakant Gidde, Janvi Vijaykumar Saddi . Improved Quine-McCluskey's Method: An Easier Alternate Method for Simplifying Logic Expressions using Existing QMcC Method. International Journal of Computer Applications. 177, 39 (Feb 2020), 8-10. DOI=10.5120/ijca2020919845

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                        author  = { Abhishek Chandrakant Gidde,Janvi Vijaykumar Saddi },
                        title   = { Improved Quine-McCluskey's Method: An Easier Alternate Method for Simplifying Logic Expressions using Existing QMcC Method },
                        journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
                        year    = { 2020 },
                        volume  = { 177 },
                        number  = { 39 },
                        pages   = { 8-10 },
                        doi     = { 10.5120/ijca2020919845 },
                        publisher = { Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA }
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Abstract

This method was derived out of curiosity and simplifies the Qunie-McCluskey’s algorithm further for faster simplification process. This method reduces the time required and complexity of reducing logic expressions to simpler forms.

References
  • W.V Quine, "A Way to Simplify Truth Functions". The American Mathematical Monthly.
  • E.J McCluskey, “Minimization of Boolean functions”.
  • R.P Jain, “Modern Electronics”.
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Keywords

Improved QMcC Quine-McCluskey’s Algorithm Simpler Calculations Logic Expressions Electronic

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