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Minimum local permutation data needed to globally merge locally sorted sequences?
We have $k$ blocks of integer sequences $B_1,\dots,B_k$ where $B_i$ is a sequence $$a_{i,1},\dots,a_{i,n_i}$$ with $a_{i,j}\leq a_{i,j+1}$.
Denote the permutation matrix $M_{\ell,\ell'}$ that merges $...