UIAI212 The Basis of Theoretical Computer Science I

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The objective of the course is to introduce to theory of informatics, especially to theory of formal languages. We deal with finite automata, regular expressions and simple formal grammars. The presented structures can be used for various purposes such as modelling and simulation in programming.
Syllabus
  • Alphabet, formal languages, operations with formal languages.
    Finite automaton.
    Regular languages, Pumping lemma for regular languages, regular expressions, regular grammars.
    Closure properties of regular languages.
    Chomski hierarchy of languages.
    Context-free grammars, their variations and properties.
Literature
    required literature
  • Vavrečková, Šárka. WWW stránky předmětu, skripta. URL info
    recommended literature
  • GRUSKA, J. Foundations of Computing. London: International Thomson Computer Press, 1997. info
  • DEMLOVÁ, M. - KOUBEK, V. Algebraická teorie automatů. Praha: SNTL, 1990. info
  • MOLNÁR, Ľ. - ČEŠKA, M. - MELICHAR, B. Gramatiky a jazyky. Bratislava: Alfa, 1987. info
  • MEDUNA, A. MEDUNA, A. Gramatiky, automaty a kompilátory. Brno: VUT, 1987. info
  • HOPCROFT, J. E. - ULLMAN, J. D. Teória jazykov a automatov. Bratislava: Alfa, 1987. info
  • CHYTIL, M. Automaty a gramatiky. Praha: SNTL, 1984. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Written exam
Exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 6 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
Credits from the exercises. Written exam.
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Domácí příprava na výuku30
Přednáška6
Příprava na zápočet20
Příprava na zkoušku20
Summary76
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2020, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023.
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