@article{DimitrovaKoppitz2020, author = {Dimitrova, Ilinka and Koppitz, J{\"o}rg}, title = {On relative ranks of the semigroup of orientation-preserving transformations on infinite chains}, series = {Asian-European journal of mathematics}, volume = {14}, journal = {Asian-European journal of mathematics}, number = {08}, publisher = {World Scientific}, address = {Singapore}, issn = {1793-5571}, doi = {10.1142/S1793557121501461}, pages = {15}, year = {2020}, abstract = {In this paper, we determine the relative rank of the semigroup OP(X) of all orientation-preserving transformations on infinite chains modulo the semigroup O(X) of all order-preserving transformations.}, language = {en} } @article{DimitrovaKoppitz2022, author = {Dimitrova, Ilinka and Koppitz, J{\"o}rg}, title = {On relative ranks of the semigroup of orientation-preserving transformations on infinite chain with restricted range}, series = {Communications in algebra}, volume = {50}, journal = {Communications in algebra}, number = {5}, publisher = {Taylor \& Francis Group}, address = {Philadelphia}, issn = {0092-7872}, doi = {10.1080/00927872.2021.2000998}, pages = {2157 -- 2168}, year = {2022}, abstract = {Let X be an infinite linearly ordered set and let Y be a nonempty subset of X. We calculate the relative rank of the semigroup OP(X,Y) of all orientation-preserving transformations on X with restricted range Y modulo the semigroup O(X,Y) of all order-preserving transformations on X with restricted range Y. For Y = X, we characterize the relative generating sets of minimal size.}, language = {en} } @article{DimitrovaFernandesKoppitz2017, author = {Dimitrova, Ilinka and Fernandes, Vitor H. and Koppitz, J{\"o}rg}, title = {A note on generators of the endomorphism semigroup of an infinite countable chain}, series = {Journal of Algebra and its Applications}, volume = {16}, journal = {Journal of Algebra and its Applications}, number = {2}, publisher = {World Scientific}, address = {Singapore}, issn = {0219-4988}, doi = {10.1142/S0219498817500311}, pages = {9}, year = {2017}, abstract = {In this note, we consider the semigroup O(X) of all order endomorphisms of an infinite chain X and the subset J of O(X) of all transformations alpha such that vertical bar Im(alpha)vertical bar = vertical bar X vertical bar. For an infinite countable chain X, we give a necessary and sufficient condition on X for O(X) = < J > to hold. We also present a sufficient condition on X for O(X) = < J > to hold, for an arbitrary infinite chain X.}, language = {en} } @article{DimitrovaKoppitz2017, author = {Dimitrova, Ilinka and Koppitz, J{\"o}rg}, title = {On the semigroup of all partial fence-preserving injections on a finite set}, series = {Journal of Algebra and Its Applications}, volume = {16}, journal = {Journal of Algebra and Its Applications}, number = {12}, publisher = {World Scientific}, address = {Singapore}, issn = {0219-4988}, doi = {10.1142/S0219498817502231}, pages = {14}, year = {2017}, abstract = {For n∈N , let Xn={a1,a2,…,an} be an n-element set and let F=(Xn;