Automata and Rational Expressions
by Jacques Sakarovitch
Publisher: arXiv.org 2015
Number of pages: 49
Description:
From the table of contents: A new look at Kleene's theorem; Rationality and recognisability (Rational expressions); From automata to expressions; From expressions to automata; Changing the monoid; Introducing weights; Notes; References.
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