Introduction to formal languages, automata theory and computation

Krithivasan, Kamala. (Author). R., Rama. (Added Author).

Summary: Introduction to Formal Languages, Automata Theory and Computation presents the theoretical concepts in a concise and clear manner, with an in-depth coverage of formal grammar and basic automata types. The book also examines the underlying theory and principles of computation and is highly suitable to the undergraduate courses in computer science and information technology. An overview of the recent trends in the field and applications are introduced at the appropriate places to stimulate the interest of active learners.

Record details

ISBN: 9788131723562
ISBN: 9788131723562
ISBN: 8131723569
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 425 pages) : illustrations
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Publisher: Delhi, India : Dorling Kindersley, ©2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-416) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Preliminaries -- Grammars -- Finite State Automata -- Finite State Automata: Characterization, Properties, and Decidability -- Finite State automata with Output and Minimization -- Variants of Finite Automata Pushdown Automata -- Context-Free Grammars -- properties and parsing -- Turing Machine -- Variations of Turing Machines -- Universal Turing Machine and Decidability -- Time and Space Complexity Recent trends and applications -- New Models of Computation.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.