[GAP Forum] Canonical form for some small groups and efficient characterisation of the generalized symmetric groups
Rubey Martin
martin.rubey at tuwien.ac.at
Tue Dec 19 19:44:38 GMT 2017
> In the same way that nasty can calculate both graph automorphism and graph canonical image, I am working on extending Partition Backtrack to solve both the conjugacy problem and the canonical image problem for groups, expect a release next year.
This sounds like wonderful news!
> However, having a “sensible string” is probably impossible. Nauty doesn’t produce a “sensible string” to describe the automorphism of graphs.
I should have been clearer: a short list of generators for the representative of the conjugacy class would be just fine. I am guessing that that's not impossible, right?
Martin
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