FPF:UINK106 Theory of languages and automa - Course Information

UINK106 Theory of languages and automata II

Extent and Intensity

2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. RNDr. Alice Kelemenová, CSc. (lecturer)
doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
prof. RNDr. Alice Kelemenová, CSc. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

doc. RNDr. Lucie Ciencialová, Ph.D.
Institute of Computer Science – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava

Prerequisites (in Czech)

TYP_STUDIA(B)
Probíraná témata vyžadují jisté předběžné znalosti, proto je třeba aby každý student předem absolvoval buď Teorii jazyků a automatů I, nebo Základy teoretické informatiky I.

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

• Computer Science and Technology (programme FPF, B1801 Inf)

Course objectives

Basic theorems of the classical formal language theory. We put emphasis to basic algorithms and proof techniques.

Syllabus

• Transformation of context-free grammars.
  Test criteria for context-free languages.
  Pushdown automata, variants, acceptance types.
  Closure properties of context-free languages.
  Deterministic context-free languages.
  Grammars of type 0, Turing machines.
  Grammars of type 1, Linearly Bounded Automata.
  Chomski hierarchy - summary.
  Exercises follow the content of lectures.
  Literature
  Harrison, M. A.: Introduction to Formal Language Theory. Addison-Wesley P. C. 1978
  Rozenberg, G., Salomaa, A. Eds.: Handbook of Formal Languages. Berlin: Springer, 1997.
  Wood, D.: Theory of computation. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1987.

Literature

recommended literature
• MEDUNA, A. Automata and Languages: Theory and Applications. Springer, London, 2000. info
• GRUSKA, J. Foundations of Computing. London: International Thomson Computer Press, 1997. 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
• WOOD, D. Theory of computation. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 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.

Teacher's information

Credits from the exercises. Written exam - algorithms, oral exam - proofs of theorems.

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Příprava na zápočet	12
Příprava na zkoušku	12
Summary	24

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