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Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications

Product ID: 99671
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Undergraduate

Finite - State Machines as Recognizers (UMAP)

Author: W.J. Barnier


This module develops the concept of a finite-state machine through number examples. It introduces regular expressions and establishes their connection with finite-state machines.

Table of Contents:

INTRODUCTION

DEFINITION AND EXAMPLES

MORE EXAMPLES AND INTRODUCTION TO REGULAR EXPRESSIONS

EXAMPLES WITH BINARY NUMBERS

LIMITATIONS OF FINITE-STATE MACHINES

PERSPECTIVE WHERE FSM FIT IN

REFERENCES FOR FURTHER READING

SOLUTIONS TO THE EXERCISES

©1987 by COMAP, Inc.
UMAP Module
24 pages

Mathematics Topics:

Discrete & Finite Mathematics , Computer Science

Application Areas:

Computers & Technology

Prerequisites:

Modular arithmetic, binary arithmetic, Pascal syntax

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