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Recurrences for permutations with long increasing subsequences

Manuel Kauers, Chen Wang

math.COarXiv:2609.02220

Abstract

We prove two simple bivariate recurrences for the number of permutations with a long increasing subsequence. The two recurrences imply D-finiteness of the sequence in a certain range. As a consequence, we also obtain a proof of a conjecture posed by Kauers and Koutschan in 2023.

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