@InProceedings{boneh_et_al:LIPIcs.CPM.2023.5, author = {Boneh, Itai and Fried, Dvir and Micl\u{a}u\c{s}, Adrian and Popa, Alexandru}, title = {{Faster Algorithms for Computing the Hairpin Completion Distance and Minimum Ancestor}}, booktitle = {34th Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching (CPM 2023)}, pages = {5:1--5:18}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-276-1}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2023}, volume = {259}, editor = {Bulteau, Laurent and Lipt\'{a}k, Zsuzsanna}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.CPM.2023.5}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-179592}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.CPM.2023.5}, annote = {Keywords: dynamic programming, incremental trees, exact algorithm} }